The Springboks have been boosted by the quicker-than-expected recovery of two injured stars ahead of the Rugby Championship.
Springbok ace Pieter-Steph du Toit offloads the ball to a teammate. Image: SA Rugby/@Springboks via X.following a brutal Test series against Ireland.There were also two other major injury worries, withPieter-Steph du ToitHowever, it’s just been confirmed that both Marx and Du Toit will be back sooner than expected, while Steven Kitshoff is also set to be available for the Rugby Championship., and Jasper Wiese will also be back from suspension after the first two games against Australia.
“Jasper must still come back , Damian Willemse must still come back, Pieter-Steph has been cleared and Steven Kitshoff is cleared. And it looks like Malcolm Marx can play the second Australian game.”, meanwhile, has been ruled out for the first Test against the Wallabies on 10 August, but he will be back for the second Rugby Championship fixture in Perth.
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