Kolisi, Pollard return as Springboks look to level NZ Test series

Siya Kolisi is in line to return as captain with Handre Pollard in at fly-half for South Africa's must-win second Test against New Zealand on Saturday.

Flyhalf Handrè Pollard returns to the Springboks starting line-up for Saturday’s second Greatest Rivalry Test against the All Blacks, while captain Siya Kolisi is bracketed.

Kolisi is set to captain the Springboks after being left out of the first Test team

Aug 23 : Captain Pat Cummins said Australia had delivered the response they needed in Mackay after their shock Darwin defeat, while praising all-rounder Cameron Green for silencing doubts over his place in the side with a commanding series with the bat against Bangladesh.Beaten by nine wickets in the series opener in D

Pacer Shoriful Islam ended with the best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi in an away Test, but Australia managed to take a sizeable 146-run first-innings lead on Day 2 of their second and final Test at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay today.

The two sides meet in the second test in Cape Town on Saturday.

The All Blacks have been forced to make a late change to their team to face the Springboks.