Lions forward Ruan Venter is eager to put a difficult period behind him and compete for a place in the Springbok squad later this year.
Springbok loose forward Dan du Preez has signed a two-year deal with English Premiership champions Bath and will join them from Sale Sharks next season.
Rassie Erasmus has added former Junior Springboks Carlu Sadie and JJ van der Mescht to the 21-player squad for Tuesday's first virtual Springbok alignment camp.
Springbok hopeful Juarno Augustus returned to action with a bang over the weekend, after spending the better part of three months on the sidelines.
The Springboks will provide England with "a massive challenge" when the teams meet in Johannesburg in July, according to visiting flank Sam Underhill.
Springbok Sevens coach Philip Snyman cut an emotional figure following a gutsy 10-7 victory over Fiji in the final of the HSBC SVNS New York on Sunday, a win which secured them the World Series crown.