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Siya Kolisi ready to bring his own style to Bok No 8 role against Wallabies

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says he'll make subtle adjustments but intends to approach the No 8 role in Saturday's Test against the Wallabies with the strengths that have come to define his game.

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James O'Connor returns as Wallabies name team for Bok showdown at Ellis Park

The Wallabies have sprung a surprise by opting for veteran James O'Connor to start at flyhalf for Saturday's Rugby Championship opener against the Springboks at Ellis Park.

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Bok bolter Edwill van der Merwe: "Scoring tries is just a bonus"

Springbok winger Edwill van der Merwe believes he is under no pressure to keep up his incredible try-scoring record against Australia this weekend.

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Springboks brace for ruthless Wallabies attack

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is expecting a fierce aerial battle when South Africa host Australia in their Rugby Championship opener at Ellis Park on Saturday.

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Eddie Jones rates Bok Bolter Grant Williams as the quickest No.9 in the world

Japan head coach Eddie Jones believes Springbok scrumhalf Grant Williams is the fastest No.9 in the game.

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Rassie Erasmus explains Springboks reshuffle for Australia tests

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has shed light on his decision to field captain Siya Kolisi at No. 8 instead of his usual No. 6 position for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia.