Frans Steyn will start at flyhalf in place of the injured Damian Willemse for the Springboks against Argentina in their Rugby Championship clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday.
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It will be the first start for Steyn in the No 10 jersey in over 14 years!
The now 35-year-old last ran out at flyhalf against Italy at Newlands on 21 June 2008.
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The Springboks won that match 26-0 with Steyn contributing 11 points via a try and three conversions, while the other points came through tries from hooker Bismarck du Plessis (2) and prop Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira.
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The Springbok team that day was:
15 Conrad Jantjes, 14 Odwa Ndungane, 13, Gcobani Bobo, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Frans Steyn, 9 Ricky Januarie, 8 Ryan Kankowski, 7 Juan Smith, 6 Luke Watson, 5 Victor Matfield, 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 CJ van der Linde, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Tendai Mtawarira
Substitutes: 16 Schalk Brits, 17 Brian Mujati, 18 Andries Bekker, 19 Joe van Niekerk, 20 Schalk Burger, 21 Peter Grant, 22 Ruan Pienaar