Springbok fullback Willie le Roux's departure from Japan seems imminent following a recent statement.
Three current Springbok assistant coaches Mzwandile Stick, Deon Davids and Daan Human, have all signed four-year contract extensions.
SA Rugby will be seeking advice from its director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, when deciding on who to appoint as the next Springbok coach.
Springbok enforcer Eben Etzebeth is confident he will have fully recovered from injury in time for the Rugby Championship at the beginning of July.
The Sharks and Springboks are waiting with bated breath to see the severity of skipper Siya Kolisi's injury picked up against Munster.
Bulls director of rugby Jake White doesn't think is in the running to take over the Springbok coaching reins after the Rugby World Cup in France later this year.