Nyakane was seen with his head in his hands pitchside after limping off in the final minutes of Saturday's 23-13 Pool B reverse in Yokohama. Coach Rassie Erasmus announced on Monday that the Bulls No.3 will be replaced in the 31-man group by versatile prop Thomas du Toit. 24-year-old prop Thomas du Toit, who plays for South African side Cell C Sharks, has been drafted in as Nyakane… Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane is in a race to be fit for the Rugby World Cup opener against New Zealand after picking up a knee injury on Friday. Trevor Nyakane had to leave the World Cup due to injury. He will arrive back in Japan on Friday.”Nyakane has made 41 Test appearances for the Springboks since debuting against Italy in Durban, back in June 2013.The 30-year-old, who recently switched from loosened to tighthead prop, will be looking to a claim a starting spot in the front row, where he is in competition with Frans Malherbe and Vincent Koch.The Springboks were drawn in a tough Pool B with the reigning world champions, as well as Italy, Namibia and Canada.Following the clash against the All Blacks, Rassie Erasmus’ men take on their African neighbours seven days later, before a six day break, which is followed by a clash against Italy.They conclude the first round with a trip to Kobe City, where they will come up against Canada on Tuesday, 8 October.New Zealand vs South Africa, Yokohama – 21 SeptemberSouth Africa vs Namibia, Toyota City – 28 SeptemberResearchers studied whether lack of sleep ‘unleashes anger’? "It's very tough on Trevor… Politicians are often derided as liars and unreliable; while politics is equated to a mere game of lies. Of course, we all knew the answer to that question already...TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world.Help support journalists, the guardians of independent journalism, through our

South African prop Trevor Nyakane will miss the rest of the 2019 Rugby World Cup due to a torn calf muscle suffered in the 23-13 defeat against New Zealand on Saturday.24-year-old prop Thomas du Toit, who plays for South African side Cell C Sharks, has been drafted in as Nyakane’s replacement.Du Toit had been on standby and was part of the Springboks’ pre-tournament preparations until the squad departed for Japan at the end of last month.South Africa’s rugby coach Rassie Erasmus lamented the loss of Nyakane but expressed optimism about his replacements.“It’s very tough on Trevor. Arguably the best Springboks tighthead prop, his absence would be a big blow to their title aspirations. Tight-head prop Trevor Nyakane, pictured, has been forced to withdraw from the South Africa squad after sustaining a calf injury in the 23-13 loss in Yokohama. He hobbled off and he required assistance from his teammates to … THE SPRINGBOKS – WHO are in line to face Ireland in the World Cup quarter-finals – have suffered a big “Trevor Nyakane’s injury looks fairly serious,” South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said. Trevor Nyakane of South Africa during the 2019 Springbok Squad Announcement at Ulwazi Centre MultiChoice City, Johannesburg, on 26 August 2019 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePixSpringbok prop Trevor Nyakane is in a race to be fit for the Rugby World Cup opener against New Zealand after picking up a knee injury on Friday.The Bulls front rower turned out for the Boks in their warm-up game against host nation Japan, but could only last 14 minutes in the convincing 41-7.He is back in South Africa, but for reasons unrelated to the injury, as was released for the camp to be with his wife for the birth of their child.Nyakane is expected back in Japan on Friday and, according to an update given out by SA Rugby, he is well on track to be fit when the men in green and gold renew their rivalries with the All Blacks on Saturday, 21 September.“Trevor Nyakane is expected to be fit and available for selection for the Springboks’ opening Rugby World Cup match against New Zealand on 21 September, Springbok management confirmed on Sunday.“The tighthead prop sprained a knee during the 41-7 victory over Japan in Kumagaya on Friday and was limited to a 14-minute appearance.“Nyakane made a scheduled return to South Africa on Saturday to be with his wife for the birth of their child this week.

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