After months on the sidelines, Bok winger Cheslin Kolbe returns from injury

After a frustrating season where he spent much of it on the sidelines injured, Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe is set to return to rugby this weekend when he turns out for Toulon. The Frech club confirmed Kolbe's return in a Twitter post, saying: "After a summer with the @Springboks and a jaw injury that kept him away from the pitch for a while, @CheslinKolbe will be back at Mayol on Saturday with the number 14 on his back."

Après un été passé avec les @Springboks et une blessure à la mâchoire qui l'a éloigné des terrains pendant un moment, @CheslinKolbe sera de retour à Mayol samedi avec le numéro 1??4?? dans le dos ??????????????-???????? ???????????? ??????? https://t.co/wVAhBAmMTa pic.twitter.com/VEMvkh1zyI

Kolbe's return is excellent news for Jacques Nienaber and the Springboks, who embark on a tough end-of-the-year tour to Europe in November.Currently ranked the third-best side in the world according to World Rugby rankings, South Africa will take on Ireland and France, the number one and two-ranked sides, as well as Italy and England. Kolbe has 20 Test caps for South Africa and has scored 10 tries in green and gold, including one in the 2019 World Cup final.