URC 2026: Five uncapped stars pushing for Springbok honours as play-offs loom

As the United Rugby Championship (URC) resumes next weekend, all South African franchises are in contention for playoff spots. Five uncapped players, including Haashim Pead from the Lions and Cheswill Jooste from the Bulls, are looking to catch the attention of Springbok selectors. Pead, in particular, could become a key figure for the Lions, while Jooste continues to impress in Europe.