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.
Michael Hooper and James Slipper have been named as co-captains of Australia ahead of the Rugby Championship and World Cup.
Wallabies head coach Eddie Jones believes winning the Rugby Championship is an important part of the team's journey to try and snatch the Rugby World Cup in France later this year.
Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber and director of rugby Rassie Erasmus have shared insight on the inclusion of Elton Jantjies in the 41-man squad currently in camp in Pretoria.
Wallabies star prop Taniela Tupou is on track to make his return from injury against the Springboks in their Rugby Championship opener at Loftus Versfeld on July 8.
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said that the Boks intend to split splitting the squad for the opening two Tests of the Rugby Championship.