Local unions have reportedly been hit with high costs by South African Rugby to host Springbok Tests taking place in 2024.
Springbok great Joel Stransky reckons this year's two-match Test series between the Springboks and Ireland will go a long way towards identifying who the best side in the world is.
Springbok forward Vincent Koch has been around the globe, but Rassie Erasmus is the best coach he's ever had.
The Springbok Sevens team completed the HSBC SVNS Los Angeles on a positive note when they outplayed Canada 28-15 on Sunday, but finished a disappointing 11th out of 12 teams.
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi was not too impressed with England's hype efforts at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen is set for a South African homecoming at the end of the current season after his Harlequins departure was confirmed.