South Africa may have limped into Dublin for today’s debut Test at Aviva Stadium but Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll insists they remain formidable opponents.
The Springboks finished bottom of the Tri Nations and have been ravaged by injury, arriving in Europe for their Grand Slam tour missing almost an entire team.
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