Bulls loosie joins Springboks at camp amid Kolbe injury concern
Bulls loose forward Mpilo Gumede has been called up to the Springbok training squad after winger Cheslin Kolbe was released on Monday morning due to an injury concern.
Two-time World Cup winner Kolbe, who joined his national teammates at camp in Pretoria on Sunday evening after being named in the 35-man training squad ahead of the Wales Test on 22 June, will undergo a medical examination to determine the extent of a knee niggle he picked up during his club season with Suntory Sungoliath in Japan.
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