The Springboks could end the weekend as the No. 1-ranked rugby team in the world if they manage to beat Scotland on Sunday.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi relished the challenge of getting their 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign off to a tough start against the fifth-ranked Scotland in Marseille on Sunday, and likened it to starting the tournament with a playoff game.
Winger Darcy Graham has been passed fit to start for Scotland against South Africa in their Rugby World Cup opener on Sunday.
The majority of South Africans will be able to view the Springbok matches at the Rugby World Cup after it was confirmed that the national broadcaster (SABC) has struck a deal with MultiChoice.
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made it clear the Boks won't be content with climbing back into their shells at the Rugby World Cup, as the game has changed too much since 2019.