Rassie Erasmus has shed light on his latest Springboks selection, a team to face Italy on Saturday in Turin that has 11 changes from the side that defeated France 32-17 last weekend in Paris.
Only prop Boan Venter, skipper Siya Kolisi, winger Kurt-Lee Arendse and full-back Damian Willemse have retained their starting places, with Erasmus deciding that this third match of their five-game tour was the ideal opportunity to change things up now with Ireland on the horizon in game four in Dublin on November 22.
Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the South Africa line-up is Erasmus’ decision to combine