Rassie Erasmus has made his intentions clear ahead of the Nations Championship clash against Italy, selecting a Springbok side that Mark Keohane believes could comfortably compete in a Rugby World Cup final.
Rather than using Saturday’s encounter in Turin to experiment with combinations, the Bok coach has opted for experience, physicality and a powerful bench, suggesting South Africa are determined to turn their strong position in the competition into silverware.
Speaking on the Keo & Zels Show, Keohane and Zelim Nel were struck by the strength of the matchday squad, particularly with more demanding assignments against France and Ireland still
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