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Italy face off against Springboks in Internationals on Sat 25th November 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 03:00 NZST in New Zealand, 01:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.
Springboks won the last encounter but Springboks are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Springboks sits at 1 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Italy holds 10.
The two sides are separated by 9 places in the rankings with Italy in position 10 and Springboks in position 1 as such Springboks are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Italy vs Springboks will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Elton Jantjies adds the two points for South Africa.
A series of passes by South Africa results in a try for Franco Mostert.
Handre Pollard does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
Nobody could stop that maul! Steven Kitshoff places the ball down for the try.
Handre Pollard makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
The kick through from South Africa has allowed Francois Venter to touch down.
Handre Pollard converts the try.
The South Africa pack has powered over for Mbongeni Mbonami to score the try.
Carlo Canna kicks the penalty.
Handre Pollard has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by South Africa leads to a try for Francois Louw.
Carlo Canna has kicked a penalty goal.