Heyneke Meyer’s team to face off vs Wales this weekend shows quite a few changes from the last Test at Ellis Park.
Its good to have the experienced Pietersen and Fourie back, surprised about Lambie at fullback though.
Surely Gio Aplon deserved a look-in instead of playing Lambie out of position.
South Africa:
15 Patrick Lambie, 14 JP Pietersen, 13 Jaque Fourie, 12 Jean de Villiers
(captain), 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Fourie du Preez, 8 Duane
Vermeulen, 7 Willem Alberts, 6 Francois Louw, 5 Flip van der Merwe, 4
Eben Etzebeth, 3 Frans Malherbe, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Tendai
Mtawarira.
Substitutes: 16 Adriaan Strauss, 17 Gurthrö Steenkamp 18 Coenie Oosthuizen, 19 Pieter-Steph du Toit, 20 Siya Kolisi, 21 Ruan Pienaar, 22 JJ Engelbrecht, 23 Willie le Roux
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