NATIONAL – Heyneke Meyer has announced his much anticipated 31 man Springbok squad for the Rugby World Cup:
Captain: Jean de Villiers
Backs:
Jean de Villiers (C), Damian de Allende, Fourie du Preez, Bryan Habana, Zane Kirchner, Jesse Kriel, Pat Lambie, Willie le Roux, Lwazi Mvovo, Rudy Paige, Ruan Pienaar, JP Pietersen, Handre Pollard, Morne Steyn.
Forwards:
Willem Alberts, Schalk Britz, Schalk Burger, Lood de Jager, Bismarck du Plessis, Jannie du Plessis, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi, Francois Louw, Frans Malherbe, Victor Matfield (VC), Tendai Mtawarira, Trevor Nyakane, Coenie Oosthuizen, Adriaan Strauss, Duane Vermeulen.
South Africa – we present the 31 who will carry the hopes of 51 million. #RWC2015 #HomeGroundAdvantage pic.twitter.com/m2akRbdqoy
— Springboks (@Springboks) August 28, 2015
