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Bok coach Erasmus makes two changes to the team to face England

14 June 2018 - 13:22 By Liam Del Carme
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Rassie Erasmus, coach of South Africa during the international rugby match between South Africa and England at Ellis Park, Johannesburg on 09 June 2018.
Rassie Erasmus, coach of South Africa during the international rugby match between South Africa and England at Ellis Park, Johannesburg on 09 June 2018.
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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has made two changes to his starting team to play England on Saturday.

Pieter-Steph du Toit replaces Jean-Luc du Preez‚ while Frans Malherbe comes in for Wilco Louw.

Springboks to play England:

Willie le Roux; S’Busiso Nkosi‚ Lukhanyo Am‚ Damian de Allende‚ Aphiwe Dyantyi; Handre Pollard‚ Faf de Klerk; Duane Vermeulen‚ Pieter-Steph du Toit‚ Siya Kolisi (captain); Franco Mostert‚ RG Snyman; Frans Malherbe‚ Bongi Mbonambi‚ Tendai Mtawarira.

Substitutes:

Akker van der Merwe‚ Steven Kitshoff‚ Thomas du Toit‚ Jean-Luc du Preez‚ Sikhumbuzo Notshe; Ivan van Zyl‚ Jesse Kriel‚ Warrick Gelant.

More to follow........

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