Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has said it was necessary to make wholesale changes to the matchday 23 ahead of their game against the Wallabies on Sunday.
The starting XV that will tackle Australia in Perth features 13 new faces from the team that defeated the All Blacks in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Series finale in the United States of America.
The overhaul comes after Erasmus utilised just 24 players in the latter three Test matches, backing cohesion and experience to secure a series victory. He has now freshened up his side, with the starting side boasting 355 fewer caps than the
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