Double Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith says he is taking a patient approach to his recovery after suffering the most serious injury of his career.
The Springboks have added another player to a growing list of walking wounded after Kwagga Smith injured his knee.
Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith says the upcoming five-match November tour presents an ideal test for the team to measure themselves against a variety of opponents.
Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok and loose forward Kwagga Smith expect a massive battle in the Rugby Championship clash against the Pumas in Durban on Saturday.
Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith revealed that the world champions are motivated for revenge as they prepare for the second Test against the All Blacks in as many weeks.
Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith believes that defeating the All Blacks at Eden Park would be a landmark achievement in South Africa's quest to return to the top of the World Rugby rankings.