Rob Houwing | Now stuttering Boks face REAL test of celebrated depth

If there’s one thing currently creased-browed Springbok supporters might have reason to feel more assured about, it is that panic seems a notably absent feature from the brains trust.

Successive, rather anaemic performances from the World Cup holders – a loss in New Zealand and nail-biting home win over Argentina – haven’t stopped head coach Jacques Nienaber and his confidantes from risking another highly experimental line-up in the speedy follow-up clash with the Pumas in Buenos Aires on Saturday (00:10 Sunday, SA time).