Wallabies 'excited' about taking on world champion Boks at Loftus Versfeld | The Citizen

Eddie JonesThe return of Jones has brought much optimism among the rugby republic Down Under and has put the rest of the world on notice.The first game of Jones’ second coming is a difficult one; his charges have to topple the world champions in Pretoria, something they have not been able to do in seven Tests. The task at hand — getting a victory in the capital against the Boks — is one that the Wallabies are embracing, according to tighthead prop Allan Alaalatoa.

“Being a part of the first team to beat South Africa in Pretoria would be awesome and the memory that we’ll remember forever. We have spoken about that and having that belief, we doing everything necessary throughout our day-to-day; getting our process right throughout the week.“We’ve been together for four or so days so far but the connection has been unreal between the players and the coaching staff, we are in a good state.

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