Versatile Springbok loose forward Paul de Villiers says it is an immense privilege to play for South Africa and is determined to remain in the national setup for as long as possible.
Springbok hybrid Jan-Hendrik Wessels will benefit from focusing on one position during the November Nations Championship, says former Bok Robbie Kempson.
Springbok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg is excited about returning to the field in the green and gold, especially given the talent available for selection.
Defence coach Jerry Flannery admitted he is feeling the pressure with the trend in international rugby seeing more points being scored across the board.
Springbok newcomer Yaqeen Ahmed looks set to return home from the November tour after picking up a shoulder injury, with the 20-year-old facing scans to determine the extent of the problem.
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has defended his selection of lock Salmaan Moerat, saying his unglamorous, high-impact playstyle will help South Africa succeed.