The Springboks have confirmed that captain Siya Kolisi is on track to return from his knee injury in time for the World Cup warm-up matches.
Kolisi went under the knife last month after suffering a knee ligament injury while in action for the Sharks in the final round of the Vodacom URC.The surgery has placed Kolisi in a race against time to prove his fitness for the World Cup, with the Springboks set to announce the 33-man squad that will travel to France on 8 August.
Erasmus confirmed that the Springboks are aiming to get Kolisi involved in the World Cup warm-up games, as he has progressed well in his injury rehab.
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