The Springboks will be aiming to record a rare win in Australia when they clash with the Wallabies in Brisbane next weekend.
Bok flanker Marco van Staden in action against the Wallabies in Sydney last year. Picture: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images
In the past the Boks would usually fly out just days ahead of their Test matches, opting to do the bulk of their training in South Africa. But their results in Australia over the years have not been good and now coach
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