PREVIEW: With South Africa halfway through their Nations Series tour and with two strong wins under their belt, they now come up against Italy at the Allianz Stadium in Turin in only the second rugby match ever to be hosted at the home of football giants Juventus.
Italy’s home advantage provides them with a platform to challenge the Springboks – especially after proving their worth against the Wallabies in Udine last weekend.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is utilising all his squad members, and some of them get their first taste of game time against Italy.
With the loss of Lood de Jager following his red card against France last weekend, the options at lock have diminished, prompting…
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Fun South African Fact: Table Mountain, one of the iconic landmarks of South Africa, is one of the oldest mountains in the world
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Fun South African Fact: South Africa is home to the world’s longest wine route: Route 62. It spans an impressive 850 kilometres and the excellent wineries along the way are a must-visit for lovers of fine wine! You can even enjoy the winelands on a day trip from Cape Town. Travel 40-min to an hour outside of the city centre to enjoy decadent wine tastings and even wander through some of the beautiful wine farms and estates! Suburbs like Durbanville and Constantia are even closer to the city centre and are also home to many exceptional wineries.