Taken by Louw who carries it up

Foley gets the match underway

Anthems concluded and kickoff is just moments away

Anthems to follow

The sides are out on the field, we will have a moments silence for Springbok legend James Small who recently passed away.

Uncapped players: For SA: Elstadt, Herschel Jantjies and Gqoboka. For Aus: Naisarani and Johnson-Holmes

AUSTRALIA TO WIN BY 10

South Africa host Australia in the opening round of a shortened Rugby Championship due to the World Cup later in the year. South Africa finished second to run away winners New Zealand in last years competition, with Australia in third spot. Both sides will look to build some momentum and test various combinations with Rugby's greatest showpiece just two months away. I'm Craig and will be taking you through the match with live updates and commentary.