Could Springboks have to call up another player?

With Makazole Mapimpi's future World Cup participation in doubt, the Springboks may have to call up another injury replacement.

During the early stages of the Rugby World Cup, the Springboks suffered a major blow when Malcolm Marx was ruled out of the tournament due to a serious knee injury.

Should this unfortunate scenario play out, it’s worth remembering that the Springboks don’t have a wing among the ‘standby’ players, and will probably feel they have enough cover in that position. All three teams are still in the quarter-final race, with one set to drop out of the competition at the conclusion of the pool stages.

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