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Rugby: Erasmus names new-look team to face Wallabies in Cape Town

# Rugby: Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus made 10 changes to his starting-15 for Saturday’s second Rugby Championship match against Australia in Cape Town. Jesse Kriel captains the side. Cheslin Kolbe, Damian de Allende, Willie le Roux and Handré Pollard add their experience and RG Snyman and Ruan Nortjé are the new second row with Eben Etzebeth on the bench. Thomas du Toit is the only change in the front row. Jean-Luc du Preez comes in at eighthman with Franco Mostert and Marco van Staden the other loose forwards.