We have assembled U23 squads for all 14 of the Guinness PRO14 sides to see which of the teams has the brightest future moving forward.
A couple of former South African U20 standouts are in high demand, as the South African franchises attempt to survive the upcoming post-RWC player exodus.
The Cheetahs stretched their winning run to four Pro14 games after withstanding a Southern Kings fightback in a pulsating derby clash.