Pieter-Steph du Toit has left Japanese club Toyota Verblitz with immediate effect, the club has announced.
The two-time World Rugby Player of the Year and double World Cup-winning Springbok has spent the last five seasons at Toyota Verblitz after ‘extensive discussions regarding his future’.
Du Toit looks set to return to South Africa after mutually agreeing to terminate his contract and following the conclusion of the Nations Championship.
Another Springboks star set for South African return
The 34-year-old back-rower said in a club statement that he didn’t want to travel back and forth between South Africa and Japan during the upcoming
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