Rugby news outlets said on Aug 15 that two active Springbok scrum-halves are the subject of transfer talk. Both Sale Sharks and the Stormers are reported to be monitoring the No. 9 players. Reports have not confirmed any formal offers, however the teams are believed to be in contact with the players’ agents. Unconfirmed talk also hints the Springboks could may go back to South Africa, with the Stormers mentioned as a likely stop. The rumor trails recent performances that have raised their standing of the two halfbacks in the United Rugby Championship. No word have been made public by either club.