The Springboks are set to return to action this weekend, kicking off a major international season with a highly anticipated clash against the Barbarians. The reigning world champions will step onto home soil for the first time this year, using this eye-catching encounter against the world's most famous invitational side to fine-tune preparations for the upcoming Nations Championship.
When is South Africa v Barbarians kick-off?
South Africa v Barbarians kicks off at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium at 2:00pm BST on Saturday, June 20.
What TV channel is South Africa v Barbarians on?
In the UK and Ireland, the match is being broadcast live on Premier Sports 2. Coverage starts at 2pm BST.
What about live streaming?
Subscribers in the UK and Ireland can stream the full match live or on-demand via the Premier Sports Player app and website.
Team news
South Africa: 1. Ox Nche, 2. Malcolm Marx, 3. Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 4. Jean Kleyn, 5. Lood de Jager, 6. Marco van Staden, 7. Vincent Tshituka, 8. Jean-Luc du Preez, 9. Morne van den Berg, 10. Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, 11. Kurt-Lee Arendse, 12. Damian de Allende, 13. Jesse Kriel, 14. Cheslin Kolbe, 15. Aphelele Fassi. Reps: 16. Marnus van der Merwe, 17. Jan-Hendrik Wessels, 18. Neethling Fouche, 19. Franco Mostert, 20. Kwagga Smith, 21. Cobus Reinach, 22. Manie Libbok, 23. Andre Esterhuizen.
Barbarians: 1. Cian Healy, 2. Camille Chat, 3. Paul Alo-Emile, 4. Ruben van Heerden, 5. David Ribbans, 6. Peter O'Mahony, 7. Sam Cane, 8. Shannon Frizell, 9. Tawera Kerr-Barlow, 10. Josh Jacomb, 11. Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens, 12. Peter Umaga-Jensen, 13. Leicester Fainga'anuku, 14. Mark Tele'a, 15. Melvyn Jaminet. Reps: 16. Ricky Riccitelli, 17. Hassane Kolingar, 18. Will Collier, 19. Josh Beehre, 20. Hoskins Sotutu, 21. Santiago Arata, 22. Joe Marchant, 23. Lachlan Boshier.
Who's the referee?
Morne Ferreira will take charge, assisted by Griffin Colby and Hanru van Rooyen. Marius van der Westhuizen is the TMO.
