Sigma Lions vs New Nation Pumas:

• Vincent Tshituka: MCL (knee) grade 2; out for 6-8 weeks.
• Jannie du Plessis: Knock on knee, still assessing the severity of the injury.

Other injuries:

• Manuel Rass: Quad contusion; available in 1 week.
• Divan Rossouw: Hamstring; available in ± 2 weeks.
• Jaco Kriel: Following COVID-19 return to play protocols.
• Roelof Smit: Grade 1 AC joint injury.
• Tiaan Swanepoel: Fractured right fibula, ± 3 weeks left ahead of return.
• Wilhelm van der Sluys: Shoulder injury; 5-6 weeks left ahead of return.
• James-Henry Mollentze: Knee injury; ± 5 months left ahead of return.
• Willem Alberts: Hamstring; ± 5 weeks left ahead of return.
• Asenathi Ntlabakanye: knee Injury; out for 1-2 weeks.
• Luke Rossouw: Knee, ±7 months left ahead of return.
• Gianni Lombard: ACL; 3-4 weeks left ahead of return.

Available for selection this week:

• Burger Odendaal
• Ross Cronje
• Emmanuel Tshituka

The Sigma Lions team will be announced on Thursday, 05 August.