Rugby news outlets said on Aug 15 that two fit Springbok scrum-halves are the subject of transfer talk. Both Sale Sharks and the Stormers are said to be tracking the No. 9 players. Reports haven't confirmed any formal offers, still the clubs are said to be in contact with the players’ agents. Unverified chatter additionally indicates the Springboks could might head back to South Africa, with the Stormers mentioned as a likely stop. The talk trails latest displays that have boosted their standing of the two halfbacks in the United Rugby Championship. No comment have been released by either club.