Overview
- Regular captain Impi Visser is rested as Siviwe Soyizwapi returns for his first outing since Los Angeles and takes the armband.
- Debut opportunities open for Luan Giliomee and Renaldo Young following injuries to playmakers Ronald Brown, Selvyn Davids and Dewald Human.
- Sebastiaan Jobb is recalled after last representing the Blitzboks in Singapore in April last year.
- The 14-man group departs Monday, with a cut to 13 set for next Friday before pool play begins on January 31.
- Snyman frames the tour as planned rotation across Singapore and Perth to manage workloads and broaden the player pool toward 2028.