Springbok centre Jesse Kriel made an encouraging return to duty from injury on Saturday, coming off the bench to score for the Yokohama Canon Eagles.
Former Springbok Victor Matfield is excited about the talent coming through the Bulls' burgeoning ranks.
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus' latest plan involves powerhouse front-row Ox Nche learning to play on both sides of the front row.
The young Springboks Sevens stars are not concerned about the past as they prepare to break the Blitzboks' duck in Hong Kong this weekend.
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth is a major injury concern for the Sharks after he was forced off the field during their 23-13 triumph over Edinburgh on Saturday.
According to a new report, Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff is set to leave Ulster earlier than expected to return to Cape Town and the Stormers.