A dramatic opening weekend of Japan Rugby League One saw three of the six matches in Division One decided in injury time
The Springbok mastermind has built vast depth and his bold selection policy often pays off.
The world champions have a vast slew of talent, but will there really be much turnover in personnel?
Despite knocking around at altitude for over a week, Ireland were flat for far too long a stretch on the high veldt while South Africa were imprecise in a good chunk of what they tried to do, showing signs of a team playing its first match in nine months and with a raft of new assistant coaches involved.
Warriors will be rank outsiders in Pretoria but there are parallels with their title-winning vintage of 2015.
Dragons were left propping up the United Rugby Championship standings despite producing a spirited performance against the Bulls.
Jake White's team are lacing their traditional oomph with flourishes of flair
This is why the Springboks have deeper wells than most teams. This is why when three knockout games are decided by just a...