Erasmus Names Strong Line-up To Face Australia

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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named a strong starting fifteen for Saturdays Rugby Championship opener against Australia.

The match will be played at Johannesburgs Ellis Park Stadium.

Siya Kolisi will captain the side in the number eight jersey, while Manie Libbok will don the number ten jersey and Aphelele Fassi will be the fullback.

Lock Eben Etzebeth will extend his record as the most capped Bok of all time to 134 test matches when he takes the field on Saturday.

The match-day squad features 18 World Cup winners and only three players with five test caps or less.

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