World champion Springboks seek to improve dismal Brisbane record

The disastrous record of the Springboks there began in 1997 when beaten 32-20 by the Wallabies and includes a humiliating 49-0 drubbing nine years later. South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus is aware of the jinx, saying "Australia are a quality team and, historically, a force to be reckoned with at home". The Springboks leave Johannesburg on Wednesday for Sydney with a squad lacking some regular first choices due to injuries and a suspension, but containing 22 Rugby World Cup winners. AFP Sport looks...