South Africa and a tough drop for the November window

ByDavid Mitchell
South Africa and a tough drop for the November window

They are not always good for South Africa. The two-time world champion and the Rugby Championship received confirmation that he will not be able to count on Jean-Luc du Preez in a November window loaded with games. Live the best of rugby on Disney+ Premium Plan.

The third line had suffered an injury before the duel against All Blacks in Eden Park on September 6, in which he was going to be the starter. For this reason, he recently underwent knee surgery and his return to the field is expected in January 2026.

In this way, the Springboks They will not be able to field the 30-year-old player in the series of matches they will have as rivals Japan, France, Italy, Ireland and Welsh.

For its part, du Preez You will also have to wait to wear your new team’s shirt, Bordeauxin which he did not debut for this reason.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

As a passionate sports journalist with over a decade of experience, I strive to uncover the heart and soul behind every game. Supported by a dedicated team of fellow enthusiasts and storytellers, I am committed to delivering insightful and engaging content that connects fans worldwide. Together, we celebrate the victories, challenges, and unifying spirit of sports through every article we craft.