Kolisi included in Boks squad for Argentina test

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday made a wholesome of changes to his match squad for Saturday’s once-off Test against Argentina at Loftus Versfeld.

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One such notable inclusion is that of Siya Kolisi, though he has been snubbed for the captaincy role which has fallen for 38-year-old veteran Schalk Brits.

The Stormers loose-forward has been sidelined with a serious knee injury since the Super Rugby campaign in May, and has gradually made his way back to fitness, even featuring for Western Province at the weekend as they dismantled the Pumas 47-14 in their Currie Cup clash at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town.

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The match will commence at 16:00.