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PRETORIA : South Africa have named an additional 21 players to leave for New Zealand ahead of their Rugby Championship clash with the All Blacks in Auckland next Saturday, linking up with their advanced party of Springboks who travelled Down Under earlier this week.
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has plenty of captaincy options when it comes to stand-ins for injured skipper Siya Kolisi during the Rugby Championship in July.
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Saturday named a 40-man training squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship.
A group of 33 players have been selected for the second Springbok preparation camp in Durban for three days next week.
Coming from rugby royalty is a yoke worn differently by those who are born into it, with Stormers midfield back Daniel du Plessis being an apt example of this.
The feisty scrumhalf with the flowing blond hair is one of rugby's most recognisable players and was key to the Springboks' World Cup triumph in Japan four years ago.
He might not be able to lobby Springbok team management directly anymore, but Swys de Bruin is clearly sold on the Sharks' midfield pairing of Lukhanyo Am and Rohan Janse van Rensburg replicating their partnership at international level.