Nagoya — Thomas du Toit was on the cusp of making his debut for the most celebrated club in France when he got the call to report for Springbok duty in Japan.

The latest chapter in his rugby career was set to start on Saturday for his new club Toulouse in their match against Pau in the Top 14‚ but then the Bok SOS came through...

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