The Springboks and All Blacks have produced some unforgettable moments meeting on neutral venues with the weekend Test match in Baltimore, USA adding to that list.
The early signs in Baltimore suggest Springbok supporters will comfortably outnumber their New Zealand counterparts on Saturday as the Boks push for a series victory.
But M&T Bank Stadium will still be a world away from the wall of noise the Boks experienced in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
For Rassie Erasmus and his players, that means a change of mindset.
The Springbok coach says his team has already begun preparing for the reality of playing the All Blacks on neutral ground — something these sides last experienced in the 2023 World Cup final in Paris.
