The world champions must win with a bonus point in Townsville on Saturday to keep their slender Rugby Championship hopes alive

Springbok fullback Frans Steyn will not be considered for Saturday’s Tri-Nations Test against New Zealand due to a hamstring injury.

Lions coach John Mitchell has denied any talks between the union and Saru to include Frans Steyn into their squad ahead of the Rugby World Cup.

The Springboks have drafted Frans Steyn into the midfield for their Test against Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.

The Springboks have called up Francois Steyn in the sole change to their side for the crucial Tri-Nations match against New Zealand on Saturday.

The Springbok selectors are spoilt for choice, writes Andy Capostagno.