Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus confirmed on Monday that Siya Kolisi was one of four players injured in Saturday's defeat to the Wallabies in Johannesburg.
The Springboks are determined to evolve their style and approach as they aim to consistently be the best team in the world.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says he'll make subtle adjustments but intends to approach the No 8 role in Saturday's Test against the Wallabies with the strengths that have come to define his game.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has shed light on his decision to field captain Siya Kolisi at No. 8 instead of his usual No. 6 position for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia.
Siya Kolisi says he still wants to be part of the Springbok setup when they chase a third consecutive Rugby World Cup title in Australia in 2027.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is thrilled to be back leading the Boks for the first time this season at the Mbombela Stadium against Georgia on Saturday.