Former Springbok winger Raymond Rhule has called time on his rugby-playing career after a lengthy injury layoff.
Lions giant Asenathi Ntlabakanye is relishing the chance to don the green and gold jersey of the Springboks.
Frans Steyn is looking to enlist the help of former Springbok teammate Duane Vermeulen after he was named Cheetahs head coach last week.
Springbok Women utility forwards Catha Jacobs and Lerato Makua will join their national teammates in Stellenbosch on Sunday for a week-long training camp at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport.
The Springboks will get the wheels in motion for the 2025 season when 56 domestic players meet for a three-day alignment camp in Cape Town next month.
Rugby World Cup winner and England legend Lawrence Dallaglio has a deep admiration for the Springboks' remarkably successful head coach Rassie Erasmus.