Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has tested positive for a banned substance in a random test conducted by the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport.
It's heartbreak for Australia winger Tom Wright as he ends his season prematurely due to an ACL injury against South Africa in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard heaped praise on his teammates for fighting their way back from last week's heartbreaking defeat to a gritty win in Cape Town.
New Zealand coach Scott Robertson described his charges' first-time loss to Argentina in Buenos Aires as 'tough'.
Four fringe players have become victims of the Springboks' shock loss to the Wallabies at Ellis Park this past Saturday.
New Zealand assistant coach Jason Ryan revealed that the competition for places in the All Blacks side is keeping the players on their toes.