Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus expects a fierce contest when South Africa launch their Nations Championship campaign against England at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Springboks Cheslin Kolbe and Damian Willemse celebrate their 50th Test caps when they face England in the Nations Championship opener at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Former Wallabies star Will Genia reckons Manie Libbok has added a new dimension to his game, emerging from his season in Japan as a more vocal and confident on-field leader.
Veteran Springbok Siya Kolisi heaped praise on the high standard the Junior Springboks have brought into the senior setup.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus revealed that there are players beyond his recent 46-man squad that he will call up for the inaugural Nations Championship.
The Sharks have confirmed that Springbok fullback Aphelele Fassi will depart for Japan later this year for a season abroad.