Rising South African prop Zach Porthen has expressed admiration for his more experienced teammates, describing senior props as “absolute beasts.” Porthen is currently in the Springbok camp, absorbing knowledge and refining his skills alongside established players. The young player recognizes the invaluable opportunity to learn from the best in the game as South Africa prepares for a challenging match against England. He highlighted the physicality and expertise of the senior props, emphasizing their significant contribution to the team’s strength. This match marks a critical moment for the Springboks as they aim to demonstrate their prowess on the international stage. Porthen’s enthusiasm reflects the positive atmosphere within the camp and the team’s focus on collective improvement. He is eager to contribute to the team's success and continue his development as a Springbok player.