Springboks legend Victor Matfield reckons that Rassie Erasmus is treating the Nations Championship like the Rugby World Cup having named his strongest available team for the opening two matches.
South Africa’s head coach made the surprising choice to go into the opening encounter of the November series against Italy fully-loaded.
Despite it being the easiest match of the four games they will have this month, he opted not to give any of the six uncapped players an opportunity in Turin.
Another strong Springboks side
Erasmus has now followed that up by naming a similarly strong line-up for the second clash against
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