Springboks change half-backs for second All Blacks Test

Springboks change half-backs for second All Blacks Test

Fly-half Pollard and scrum-half Reinach replace Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, now on the bench, and Grant Williams, who is unavailable due to a "niggle". The changes were predictable as Feinberg-Mngomezulu, playing only his second match after injury, and Williams performed poorly in a 33-16 first Test loss last Saturday. A third alteration to the team that fell in Johannesburg is Ethan Hooker coming in on the left wing in place of Kurt-Lee Arendse.…

Kolisi to return for Springboks if he proves his fitness

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 24 : Captain Siya Kolisi has been named in the South Africa side to take on New Zealand in the second test in Cape Town on Saturday, but only if he passes a fitness test later in the week, while flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has been dropped.• Kolisi will take the place of Paul de Vill

The key area where Springboks will back themselves in second test

By Gregor Paul in Johannesburg No one need be in any doubt that the Springboks will come back harder in Cape Town after losing at Ellis Park. They will carry...