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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88327, member: 27"]
Two uncapped players just landed invites to the Springboks' overseas virtual camp, and the 2026 schedule looks absolutely stacked.

Rassie's virtual alignment camp kicks off
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[*]Rassie Erasmus assembled 21 overseas-based players online.
[*]Carlü Sadie and JJ van der Mescht are the fresh faces.
[*]Sadie scrums for Bordeaux Bègles in France's Top 14.
[*]Van der Mescht locks down at Northampton Saints.
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Squad is loaded with proven talent
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[*]Sixteen Rugby World Cup winners made the list.
[*]Pieter-Steph du Toit and Malcolm Marx headline the forwards.
[*]Cheslin Kolbe and Damian de Allende anchor the backline.
[*]Faf de Klerk and Manie Libbok round out the group.
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Why a virtual camp even matters
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[*]Overseas players stay plugged into Springbok game plans.
[*]Conditioning standards and team culture get covered remotely.
[*]Travel during club-season commitments gets completely avoided.
[*]A recent in-person Cape Town camp featured 11 uncapped players.
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The 2026 schedule is genuinely brutal
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[*]England, Scotland, and Wales come first in July.
[*]August brings an All Blacks blockbuster rivalry series.
[*]November lines up Italy, France, and Ireland away.
[*]Erasmus keeps casting wide to build serious squad depth.
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