
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has named his Springbok team to face New Zealand's All Blacks in a match scheduled for Saturday in Baltimore, according to The South African. The publication highlighted the schools attended by members of the selected squad, a common point of interest in South African rugby culture where schoolboy rugby pedigrees are closely followed. The fixture forms part of the long-standing rivalry between the two nations.
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