
Injured winger Cheslin Kolbe is one of six players who will not travel with the Springboks to the United States for their final Test against the All Blacks, according to The South African Sport. The report indicates that several members of the squad have been left at home ahead of the fixture, though the identities of the other five players and the specific reasons for their absence were not detailed in the available information.
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