Ireland head coach Andy Farrell wants his players to avoid being "desperate" in their efforts to salvage a series draw in South Africa.
Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit is relishing the chance to earn back-to-back wins over Ireland ahead of the second Test in Durban.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus let out a sigh of relief following the Springboks' hard-fought 27-20 victory over Ireland at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
The Springboks produced several key moments of magic to defeat Ireland 27-20 at Loftus Versfeld and finally get the better of Andy Farrell's men.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) regrets that it will no longer be able to broadcast the Springbok Inbound Test matches against Ireland on Saturday, the 6th, and Saturday the 13th July 2024, as previously communicated.
Captain Siya Kolisi says the Springboks are well aware that Saturday's clash against Ireland at a sold-out Loftus Versfeld is a massive occasion in more ways than one.