World cup winning fullback Frans Steyn is making a welcome comeback to a Springbok team that is reeling on the ropes after not winning a game so far in the Tri Nations. Jacques Fourie is the only other change in the team to take on Australia at Loftus Versveld on Saturday.
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(Above: Frans Steyn can kick and he can keep the ball in hand which will be needed to score tries against Australia.)
The team is:
15 Frans Steyn, 14 JP Pietersen, 13 Jaque Fourie, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Francois Hougaard, 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Juan Smith, 6 Schalk Burger, 5 Victor Matfield, 4 Flip van der Merwe, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 John Smit (capt), 1 Gurthrö Steenkamp. Reserves: 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 17 CJ van der Linde, 18 Danie Rossouw, 19 Ryan Kankowski, 20 Ricky Januarie, 21 Butch James, 22 Juan de Jongh.
