Following the confirmation of the 54 players invited to the second Springbok alignment camp, we take a look at some of the most interesting calls and notable omissions from Rassie Erasmus' latest selections.
Springbok Manie Libbok returns for the Stormers as they take on Cardiff at DHL Stadium on Friday night in the final round of United Rugby Championship action ahead of the playoffs.
The Vodacom Bulls have paid tribute to former Springbok winger Cornal Hendricks, who died on Wednesday night at the age of 37.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has invited Juarno Augustus, Vincent Tshituka and Ntokozo Makhaza as part of the 54 local and overseas-based players to attend the second alignment camp.
Fixtures for the 2025 Rugby Championship have been confirmed, with match venues and kick-off times now officially set in stone.
Bulls boss Jake White has confirmed they are taking a cautious approach as Springbok prop Gerhard Steenekamp continues his recovery from complications following a knee injury.