Wallabies and Boks open Rugby Championship

AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AFRICA BY THE NUMBERS

Played: 87, South Africa 47, Australia 37, Draws 3

Past five meetings:

2018: South Africa bt Australia 23-12, Port Elizabeth

2018: Australia bt South Africa 23-18, Brisbane

2017: South Africa drew with Australia 27-27, Bloemfontein

2017: Australia drew with South Africa 23-23, Perth

2016: South Africa bt Australia, 18-10 Pretoria

At Emirates Airline Park (Ellis Park):

Played: 10, South Africa 9, Australia 1

Biggest margin: 2008 - South Africa bt Australia 53-8, Johannesburg