Australia v South Africa: international men’s rugby union Test – live

Updates from the Wallabies v Springboks match in Perth Kick-off at Optus Stadium is 5.30pm local/7.30pm AEST Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email Hello everybody and welcome to live coverage of Australia v South Africa from Perth. Kick-off at Optus Stadium is scheduled for 5.30pm local time (7.30pm AEST). On paper this is a mismatch: the Springboks, the standout side in the sport, against the seventh-ranked Wallabies, a team with just one win against either South Africa or New Zealand in four years. But on the field the Boks will be showcasing their second string, and they will be facing an Australian team on a rare five-game unbeaten run under the stewardship of new coach Les Kiss. Continue reading...