Springboks No 8 Jasper Wiese is off to Japan, where he will play for Urayasu D-Rocks for the 2024/25 season, the club announced on Monday.
Wiese left Premiership side Leicester Tigers at the end of the season after joining them in 2020 from the Cheetahs.
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He will join former Springbok and now coach Johan Ackermann at the club, who saw the side promoted to division one next season.
'I am very excited to be a member of the Urayasu D-Rocks. I am looking forward to being a part of the squad and will play my best in every game to help the team win,' said Wiese on the Japanese club's official website.
