Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set for international switch to South Africa

Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set to feature for South Africa in the World Cup despite the 29-year-old having played five Tests for Ireland
Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set for international switch to South Africa

INTERNATIONAL TEAMMATES?: Munster’s RG Snyman and Jean Kleyn celebrates with the URC Trophy. Pic: INPHO/James Crombie

Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set to feature for South Africa in the World Cup despite the 29-year-old having played five Tests for Ireland and featuring at the 2019 World Cup.

Kleyn's fine form had seen him linked with a return to the Ireland squad ahead of this year's addition but now the Springboks have invited him to join their training camp.

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