6 more Springboks test positive for Covid

Covid-19 is tearing through the Springbok camp with another 6 players and 2 management staff returning positive tests. 

One of the players is captain Siya Kolisi, according to a report in irishtimes.com. 

With the first test against the British & Irish Lions less than a fortnight away the situation for the Springboks is an increasingly worrying one. 

The other players to have tested positive with Kolisi are Dan du Preez, Scarra Ntubeni, Makazole Mapimpi, Bongi Mbonambi and Ox Nche. 

More to follow.