Schmidt rings the changes for second Springboks test

Ireland take a 1-0 lead into this potential series decider at the Springboks' spiritual home following an historic 26-20 victory in the opener at Newlands in Cape Town last Saturday.

Schmidt rings the changes for second Springboks test

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has rung the changes to his team for Saturday's second Test against South Africa, five new faces in the starting XV and five more on the replacements bench for Ellis Park, writes Simon Lewis.

Ireland take a 1-0 lead into this potential series decider at the Springboks' spiritual home following an historic 26-20 victory in the opener at Newlands in Cape Town last Saturday.

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