FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - South Africa Captains Run - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - November 2, 2018 South Africa's Siya Kolisi during the captains run Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa are to take a "conservative approach" with injured captain Siya Kolisi ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan and may send him to play some provincial matches before he returns to the Springbok jersey.
Kolisi injured his knee playing for the Stormers in Super Rugby at the end of May and is almost certain to miss to first two of the Boks’ Rugby Championship matches, home to Australia on July 20 and away to New Zealand a week later.
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