Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a new-look starting team for the Test against Italy in Turin on Saturday afternoon.

The side, which will again be led by inspirational captain Siya Kolisi, sees the Bok coach making 11 changes to his run-on side and one on the replacements bench from last week’s 32-17 victory against France.

WHO KEPT THEIR PLACES IN THE SIDE

The players who retained their places in the starting team are Boan Venter (prop), Kolisi (flanker), Kurt-Lee Arendse (wing) and Damian Willemse (fullback), while Erasmus opted for the same bench except for Kwagga Smith (loose