There are no fewer than ten Springboks in the Stormers starting line-up to face Connacht in the United Rugby Championship at DHL Stadium on Saturday.
The Lions will welcome former United Rugby Championship winners Glasgow Warriors to Ellis Park this Saturday as they look to secure a place in the playoffs.
Bulls flyhalf Handre Pollard says Embrose Papier is playing at the top of his game and would add plenty of value to the national setup if the Springboks were to call him up.
The Sharks will head into a decisive two-match URC tour with a mix of returning stars, young talent, and key injury setbacks as they chase a playoff spot.
Stormers boss John Dobson is expecting a full-strength and highly motivated Connacht side at Cape Town Stadium, as the Irish outfit continues to mount a late playoff push.
Stormers boss John Dobson has admitted he cannot understand the level of criticism being directed at his side following their recent run of performances.