The Springboks will get the wheels in motion for the 2025 season when 56 domestic players meet for a three-day alignment camp in Cape Town next month.
The Sharks are using the United Rugby Championship break to recover from a significant injury list, with 16 players currently sidelined.
Southern hemisphere stars Beauden Barrett and Eben Etzebeth have weighed in on the Six Nations, offering differing perspectives on which teams will shine.
Springbok behemoth Eben Etzebeth did not shy away from the fact that coach Rassie Erasmus and his team are eyeing what would be an historic third consecutive Rugby World Cup title.
The nominees have been revealed for the 2024 SA Rugby Awards, including an incredible cast of contenders for the Men's Player of the Year.
The Springboks have been forced into another late change after Jean Kleyn withdrew from the matchday-23 to face Wales due to a niggle.