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Tuesday, August 05, 2008


Jongi Nokwe: New kid on the block...

Cheetahs wing, Jongi Nokwe has been handed his South African debut for the one-off Test against Argentina at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Springbok stars, Bryan Habana and Schalk Burger, have been given a week off meaning there is also a return for Luke Watson.

Fourie du Preez and Jaque Fourie are recalled to the bench after spells on the sidelines while Tendai Mtawarira steps in for Guthro Steenkamp at prop.

Adi Jacobs and Bismarck du Plessis come back into the starting line-up after missing the defeat to Australia.

South Africa:
15 Conrad Jantjes, 14 JP Pietersen, 13 Adrian Jacobs, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Jongi Nokwe, 10 Butch James, 9 Enrico Januarie, 1 Tendai Mtawarira, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 3 CJ van der Linde, 4 Bakkies Botha, 5 Victor Matfield (capt), 6 Luke Watson, 7 Juan Smith, 8 Pierre Spies.

Replacements:
16 Adriaan Strauss, 17 Brian Mujati, 18 Andries Bekker, 19 Joe van Niekerk, 20 Fourie du Preez, 21 Jaque Fourie, 22 Percy Montgomery

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