The Bulls are set to benefit from some invaluable Springbok coaching experience in the coming weeks.
Fullback Aphelele Fassi says that all the success the Springboks are having is driving them to achieve more, rather than creating a risk that their standards might slip.
Springbok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg is set to line up across from fellow No 9 Cobus Reinach when the Lions take on the Stormers in Saturday's highly anticipated United Rugby Championship derby.
Sonny Bill Williams has made a tongue-in-cheek appeal to South Africa's franchises about a potential return to Super Rugby.
England great Ben Youngs has voiced his frustration over Eben Etzebeth's suspension for eye-gouging being reduced to 12 weeks.
The Springbok Sevens side went undefeated in their defence of the Cape Town Sevens title, beating Argentina in a nail-biting final on Sunday.