FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup - Final - England v South Africa - International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan - November 2, 2019 South Africa's Bongi Mbonambi celebrates with the Webb Ellis trophy after winning the World Cup Final REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi has warned his team mates not to underestimate physical Georgia when the world champion Springboks play their first test in 20 months next week in Pretoria.
The Boks have not gone into battle since lifting the Rugby World Cup trophy in Japan in November 2019, but are building up to a crunch three-test series against the British and Irish Lions that starts on July 24.
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