The Springboks coaching team is unsure how much the matchday squads will change during the November Nations Championship games, according to assistant coach Jerry Flannery.

Rassie Erasmus is renowned for selecting teams in advance, often naming his 23s to the squad weeks in advance for matches, but Flannery has explained why this international window is different.

Mini World Cup preparation

South Africa head into the northern hemisphere leg of the Nations Championship at the summit of the southern hemisphere table, leading the All Blacks on points difference with both teams winning all of their July fixtures. With the competition concluding with

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