Faf de Klerk

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk has proposed to partner Mine van Niekerk – and she said YES! Congratulations! Photo: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP

Springbok Faf de Klerk pops the question – and she said YES!

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk has proposed to partner Mine van Niekerk – and she said YES! Congratulations!

Faf de Klerk

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk has proposed to partner Mine van Niekerk – and she said YES! Congratulations! Photo: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk has proposed to partner Mine van Niekerk – and she said YES!

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The blonde-haired No 9 took to social media to confirm he was off the market, writing: “Verloof!! Engaged!! !! Blessed with the best❤️???? Love you my skat!”

Faf de Klerk and fiancée Mine van Niekerk. Photo: Instagram @fafster09

As reported by The South African website, De Klerk is set to leave English club Sale Sharks at the end of the season.

He’s reportedly set for a move to Japan with Top League side Canon Eagles his likely next destination.

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De Klerk, 30, has played 36 Tests for the Springboks, scoring five tries.

Faf de Klerk was key to the Springboks’ 2019 World Cup win

He was an integral part of the Springboks’ 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign which saw them lift the Webb Ellis Cup after beating England in the final in Yokohama, Japan.

The South African website sends it’s best wishes to the engaged couple.

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