The Springboks have named their 33-man squad set to defend the Rugby World Cup in France next month, with a few notable inclusions and omissions catching the eye.
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has given another positive injury update on captain Siya Kolisi and flyhalf Handre Pollard.
South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus admits that Handre Pollard's knee injury is "a bit of a worry" as the World Cup approaches.
Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard was forged in the fires of international junior rugby, an experience he looks back on fondly.
The Springboks will be hoping the latest injury to flyhalf Handre Pollard is not a serious one.
World Rugby has issued a number of law directives designed to speed up the game, including a 'shot clock' for kickers.