The Springbok Women arrived in Alicante, Spain from France on Sunday and according to Performance Coach Swys de Bruin, 'Operation Spain' is now officially underway.
The Sharks and the Springboks are set to receive a welcome boost with the news that veteran lock Eben Etzebeth is finally ready to return to action.
World Rugby's statement about the controversial Bomb Squad has brought a smile to Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus' face.
South African rugby journeyman Lionel Cronje has taken up a coaching role within the Sharks' junior setup.
World Rugby has confirmed it will not ban the 7-1 bench split despite it facing criticism, citing a lack of medical evidence linking it to increased injuries.
Rassie Erasmus will be breathing a sigh of relief after Springbok speedster Kurt-Lee Arendse hobbled off the pitch during the clash against Kwagga Smith's Blue Revs.