The Springboks will kick off their Test schedule for 2025 with a match against Italy at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.
Rassie Erasmus’s men are coming off a resounding 54-7 win over the Barbarians in Cape Town, while Italy hammered Namibia in their final warm-up match.
Elsewhere, the All Blacks and France will clash in the first of their three Tests.
Meanwhile, the British & Irish Lions will continue their build-up to their match against Australia with a clash against the Waratahs.
The Wallabies themselves will play host to Fiji.
WEEKEND TESTS
Saturday, 5 July
Japan vs Wales – 06:00
New Zealand vs France – 09:05
South Africa vs Italy – 17:10
Georgia vs Ireland – 19:10
Chile vs Romania – 20:00
Argentina vs England – 21:40
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Maori All Blacks vs Scotland – 05:35
Waratahs vs British & Irish Lions – 12:00
Sunday, 6 July
USA vs Belgium – 01:30
Australia vs Fiji – 05:30
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