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    Springboks Powerhouse Squad Against All Blacks and 2024 Fixtures

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    The Springboks are set for an action-packed 2024 rugby season, featuring intense battles against top-tier rivals. They will showcase their skills and resilience on the world stage, from the thrilling Rugby Championship clashes to the challenging Outgoing Tour.

    Springboks Fixtures for the Year:

    Rugby Championship

    The Boks began the Rugby Championship with two crucial away wins against Australia:

    • August 10: Australia 12 – 30 Springboks, Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    • August 17: Australia 7 – 33 Springboks, Optus Stadium, Perth

    Now, they face their arch-rivals, the All Blacks, in two highly anticipated home games:

    • August 31: Springboks vs. New Zealand, Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit
    • September 7: Springboks vs. New Zealand, DHL Stadium, Cape Town

    The Springboks will then wrap up the Rugby Championship with matches against Argentina:

    • September 21: Argentina vs. Springboks, Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero
    • September 28: Springboks vs. Argentina, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

    Outgoing Tour

    The year concludes with the demanding Outgoing Tour, where the Springboks will face tough challenges in the Northern Hemisphere:

    • November 10: Scotland vs. Springboks, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
    • November 16: England vs. Springboks, Twickenham Stadium, London
    • November 23: Wales vs. Springboks, Principality Stadium, Cardiff

    Springboks Squad to Face New Zealand

    The Springboks have announced a formidable squad to take on the All Blacks in the upcoming Rugby Championship clashes. The team boasts a blend of experience and youthful talent, ready to deliver thrilling performances.

    • Forwards:
      • Props: Thomas du Toit, Steven Kitshoff, Vincent Koch, Frans Malherbe, Ox Nche , Gerhard Steenekamp, Jan-Hendrik Wessels
      • Hookers: Malcolm Marx, Bongi Mbonambi
      • Locks: Eben Etzebeth, Salmaan Moerat, Ruan Nortje, RG Snyman, Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg
      • Loose Forwards: Siya Kolisi (captain), Pieter-Steph du Toit, Jasper Wiese, Kwagga Smith, Ben-Jason Dixon, Elrigh Louw, Marco van Staden
    • Backs:
      • Scrumhalves: Cobus Reinach, Jaden Hendrikse, Grant Williams
      • Flyhalves: Handré Pollard, Manie Libbok, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
      • Centres: Lukhanyo Am, Damian de Allende, André Esterhuizen, Jesse Kriel
      • Wings: Makazole Mapimpi, Cheslin Kolbe, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Canan Moodie 
      • Fullbacks: Willie le Roux, Aphelele Fassi

    Expectations and Challenges

    The Springboks enter these fixtures with high expectations, aiming to defend their Rugby World Cup title and maintain their position as a dominant force in international rugby. However, they face significant challenges, including injuries, player form, and the ever-present pressure of performing at the highest level.

    The clashes against New Zealand and the Outgoing Tour matches will provide crucial tests for the Springboks, allowing them to gauge their progress and identify areas for improvement. With a talented squad and a dedicated coaching staff, the Springboks are determined to rise to the occasion and deliver thrilling performances for their fans.

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