The Vodacom Bulls have reached an agreement to re-sign prop Wilco Louw from English outfit Harlequins on a three-year contract, which begins on 1 July 2023.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi linked up with PSG and Brazil star Neymar at an event in Paris, where the two exchanged autographed jerseys.
Flyhalf Manie Libbok and No 8 Evan Roos walked away with top honours at the Western Province Rugby awards evening on Tuesday.
World champions South Africa will take on arch nemesis New Zealand in a test at Twickenham on the eve of next year’s World Cup, SA Rugby announced on Monday.
The DHL Stormers trio of Manie Libbok, Sacha Mngomezulu and Evan Roos has been called up to join the Springbok training camp in Stellenbosch on their return from Wales.
The Vodacom Bulls returned to winning ways against Benetton, while the DHL Stormers saw their 15-game unbeaten run end in this weekend's action of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
The Springboks will have to change their plans for the remainder of the Test season after receiving news that Lukhanyo Am may not play again this year.
Siya Kolisi has emphasised the need for the Springboks to be consistent in their performances after ending a nine-year wait to beat the Wallabies in Australia.
Deon Fourie is chest out and self-assured over his role as the backup hooker for the Springboks against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.
Trevor Nyakane and Jesse Kriel are both confident that there is more than enough depth for the Springboks to have a successful Rugby Championship campaign without Handre Pollard or Lukhanyo Am.