Cape Town - Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has released three players from the squad ahead of the third and final Test against Ireland at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
Kick-off is at 17:00.
With the series tied at 1-1, Coetzee has elected to release hooker Scarra Ntubeni and scrumhalf Nic Groom (both Stormers) and flyhalf Garth April (Sharks) to their respective franchises.
The remaining Springboks will continue their preparations on Tuesday morning with an extended training session at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.