SA Rugby has revealed the 2src24 Springbok home Test schedule which includes visits by Ireland, New Zealand and Argentina.
Old foes New Zealand, presently ranked number three in the world, are back for Tests in Johannesburg and Cape Town, while the burgeoning rivalry with second ranked Ireland will spark the season to life in Pretoria and Durban.
The Boks’ July Test schedule will conclude with a clash against emerging nation Portugal.
It will be the first time South Africa take on Os Lobos (the Wolves) in an international match, with the venue set to be confirmed.
Rugby fans will also be able to enjoy a reprise of the 2src22 Mbombela Test-week experience when Argentina make a return to the Lowveld for the first time in eight years to conclude the Rugby Championship in September.
The Springboks re-emerge from what will have been a 252-day pause between matches between the two sides when they take on Ireland at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on July 6.
A week later the teams reconvene at Kings Park as the reigning Six Nations champions make thei
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