LIVE: Wallabies kick off Rugby Championship against Springboks

10 Aug 2024
Rugby Championship

The Wallabies will begin their Rugby Championship campaign with a titanic clash against world champions Springboks in Brisbane.

Joe Schmidt's team are coming off three straight wins to start the season after taking care of Wales and Georgia.

Tickets for the 2024 Wallabies home Test season are available here.

Flanker Carlo Tizzano comes in for his debut as the Australians face a formidable South African side.

The Springboks are fresh off a thumping win over Portugal following a split series with Ireland.

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has been named for his debut start at flyhalf as Rassie Erasumus looks to follow up last year's strong win.

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WALLABIES v SPRINGBOKS TEAMS

Wallabies (15-1): Tom Wright; Andrew Kellaway, Len Ikitau, Hunter Paisami, Filipo Daugunu; Noah Lolesio, Jake Gordon; Harry Wilson, Carlo Tizzano, Rob Valetini; Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Nick Frost, Allan Alaalatoa, Matt Faessler, Issac Kailea

Replacements: Josh Nasser, James Slipper, Zane Nonggorr, Jeremy Williams, Luke Reimer, Tate McDermott, Tom Lynagh, Dylan Pietsch

Springboks (15-1): Willie le Roux; Cheslin Kolbe, Jesse Kriel, Damian de Allende, Kurt-Lee Arendse; Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Cobus Reinach; Elrigh Louw, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Siya Kolisi (captain), RG Snyman, Eben Etzebeth, Frans Malherbe, Bongi Mbonambi, Ox Nche

Replacements: Malcolm Marx, Gerhard Steenekamp, Vincent Koch, Ben-Jason Dixon, Marco van Staden, Kwagga Smith, Grant Williams, Handre Pollard

Referee: Luke Pearce

Assistant Referees: Paul Williams and Hollie Davidson

TMO: Ben Whitehouse

WHEN IS THE WALLABIES V SPRINGBOKS KICK OFF TODAY?

The Wallabies' clash with South Africa will kick off close to 2:45 pm AEST at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday August 10

Coverage will be ad-free from 2:00 pm AEST and continue throughout the game on Stan Sport, whilst also beginning at 2:00 pm on the Nine Network.

HOW TO WATCH WALLABIES V SPRINGBOKS IN AUSTRALIA?

Click here to watch the Wallabies take on the Springboks in Brisbane from Saturday 2:30 pm

The Wallabies' clash with South Africa will be shown LIVE on Stan Sport and the Nine Network

Coverage will be live and ad-free on Stan Sport, slated to start at 2:00 pm AEST with kickoff expected at 2:45 pm AEST.

The Wallabies v South Africa match will also be shown on free-to-air, with coverage on 9Go beginning at 2:30 pm.

For those unable to get to the TV, the Wallabies v Springboks game will be on ABC Sport

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