Springbok flyhalf Handré Pollard will be in an exciting duel with Scottish magician Finn Russell when the two sides meet at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon.
The Springboks and Scotland revealed their hands for their highly anticipated battle at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday in the second round of the Nations Championship.
While the home side rotated the team that thrashed England a week ago, Scotland only made a couple of changes to their match-day 23 for the clash at Loftus Versfeld (5.40pm kick-off). It’s been 12 years since they faced each other on South African soil and plenty of mini-duels are set to spark this encounter.
We take a look at five matchups that should be enticing to watch.
It’s a reunion at Loftus Versfeld for two players who used to play together for the Pretoria side, and the conversation between the duo in the scrums will be an interesting one. Louw loves going about his business destroying looseheads in the tight exchanges.
