Super Rugby - Sunwolves v Stormers - National Stadium, Singapore 14/05/16 Sunwolves' Akihito Yamada and Stormers' Pieter-Steph Du Toit in action. REUTERS/Edgar Su
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa have been dealt an injury blow ahead of next month's three-test home series against Ireland after in-form lock Pieter-Steph du Toit withdrew from the squad on Tuesday.
The second rower, a colossus for the Stormers in Super Rugby this season, had a grade two hamstring tear that would keep him out of action for up to six weeks, SA Rugby confirmed via a press release.
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