Springbok forward Jasper Wiese has returned to South Africa to undergo surgery for a neck injury that has ruled him out for the season.
The return of Jasper Wiese and a brand-new lock combination are among nine changes to the Springbok side set to do battle against the All Blacks at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Springbok star Jasper Wiese's next destination has finally been confirmed, with the former Leicester Tigers man set to join Urayasu D-Rocks in Japan Rugby League One.
The Springboks will be without powerhouse No 8 Jasper Wiese for a significant chunk of the upcoming season after he was hit with a six-match ban for foul play.
In a recent interview, World Cup winner Jasper Wiese all but confirmed his return to South Africa.
Double World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi was on top form for Racing 92 on Saturday in their 48-26 victory over Cardiff in the Investec Champions Cup.