Pieter-Steph du Toit was something of a shock selection as Springbok captain for South Africa's first Test of 2024 against Wales in London.
wanted a South Africa-based player to lead the Springboks this season – and that’s why he overlookedKolisi, who skipped the Springboks to World Cup victory in both 2019 and 2023 , plays his rugby at Racing 92 in France.
“Pieter-Steph has been a key figure in our system for several years now and he’s a player who leads by example on the field,” said Erasmus.
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