Cape Town - Springbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee will head for Japan after this year’s Rugby World Cup.
According to japonrugby.net, Coetzee will play for the Honda Heat club.
Good news for South African rugby fans though is that Coetzee will return to the Sharks for the Super Rugby season.
His contract at Honda Heat will be from November 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016.
Coetzee, 24, has played 26 Tests for the Springboks since making his debut in 2012.