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Johannesburg - Springbok lock Bakkies Botha and centre Jaque Fourie sustained injuries in the Mandela Tribute Test at Coca-Cola Park on Saturday afternoon that could upset Springbok coach Peter de Villiers's planning for the three home Tri-Nations Tests on the following three Saturdays.
The Springbok won the Test 63-9, scoring nine tries after leading 14-9 at the break.
Fourie, selected for the Test against the advice of his provincial coach Eugene Eloff who felt he hadn't sufficiently recovered from a groin injury, made his first Test appearance of the year on Saturday, but left the field minutes later after an opponent's head crashed into his cheekbone as Fourie was trying to save a try.
Botha left the field with a knee injury. Fourie's injury was reported as a "confirmed fracture" shortly after he was replaced
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