The 26-man Springboks squad that travelled to Argentina has begun their on-field preparations for this Saturday’s clash in Buenos Aires, which is the first of three World Cup warm-up games.
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The Springboks are coming off the back of an unconvincing win over Argentina last weekend, and will be hoping that a new-look side can finally start building momentum as the World Cup draws ever closer.
This Saturday’s rematch against the Pumas will kick off at 9.1srcpm (SA time).
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Any injury worries for Springboks?
Assistant coach Deon Davids said the only injury concern in the larger Springbok squad (outside of the players recovering from longer-term injuries), was scrumhalf Grant Williams, who suffered concussion against the Pumas in Saturday’s 22-21 victory in their closing Rugby Championship match.
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