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November 17 - Two test matches will be played within the borders of the GLRU in 2010. The Springboks will return to the FNB Stadium when they play world champions New Zealand in the final encounter of the new Castle Rugby Championship, and Coca-Cola Park is the venue for the second of the three Tests against England.
In a year where the Boks will play six Tests in South Africa, the Springboks will host England in a three-Test series, as well as play , New Zealand, Australia and Argentina in the enlarged southern hemisphere competition, the Castle Rugby Championship.
England arrive in June for what will be the first three-Test tour to South Africa by a single country since New Zealand won their first-ever series against the Springboks in 1996.
The six Tests will be played at Kings Park in Durban, Coca-Cola Park in Johannesburg and the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth.
The full home Test schedule is:
Incoming Tours
Saturday, 9 June: Springboks vs England – Kings Park
Saturday, 16 June: Springboks vs England – Coca Cola Park
Saturday, 23 June: Springboks vs England – Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The Rugby Championship
Saturday, 18 August: Springboks vs Argentina – Newlands
Saturday, 29 September: Springboks vs Australia – Loftus Versfeld
Saturday, 6 October: Springboks vs New Zealand – FNB Stadium
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