Springboks vs Barbarians: Where? When? The answer is known

An historic clash is set to unfold soon in Cape Town.

Details: This Saturday, the Springboks will kick off the season with a home game against the Barbarians at their iconic Cape Town stadium.

Today, the lineups for both teams have been announced ahead of tomorrow’s showdown:

Springboks: 15 Aphelele Fassi, 14 Cheslin Kolbe, 13 Jesse Kriel (captain), 12 Damian de Allende, 11 Kurt-Lee Arendse, 10 Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, 9 Morne van den Berg, 8 Jean-Luc du Preez, 7 Vincent Tshituka, 6 Marco van Staden, 5 Lood de Jager, 4 Jean Kleyn, 3 Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 2 Malcolm Marx, 1 Ox Nche.
Replacements: 16 Marnus van der Merwe, 17 Jan-Hendrik Wessels, 18 Nielting Fouché, 19 Franco Mostert, 20 Kwagga Smith, 21 Cobus Reinach, 22 Manie Libbok, 23 Andre Esterhuizen.

Barbarians: 15 Melvyn Jaminet, 14 Mark Telea, 13 Leicester Fainga'anuku, 12 Peter Umaga-Jensen, 11 Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens, 10 Josh Jacob, 9 Tawera Kerr-Barlow, 8 Shannon Frizell, 7 Sam Cane, 6 Peter O'Mahony (captain), 5 David Ribbans, 4 Ruben van Heerden, 3 Paul Alo-Emile, 2 Camille Chat, 1 Cian Healy.
Replacements: 16 Ricky Riccitelli, 17 Hassane Kolingar, 18 Will Collier, 19 Josh Beirne, 20 Hoskins Sotutu, 21 Santiago Arata, 22 Joe Marchant, 23 Lachlan Boshier.

Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a change following Siya Kolisi’s withdrawal due to a minor complaint. Marco van Staden will step in on the flank, while Jesse Kriel will captain the side.

The match kicks off tomorrow at Cape Town Stadium at 15:10 GMT, with AJ Jacobs as the referee. He will be assisted by Christopher Allison and Stefan Geldenhuys.

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