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Springboks
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‘Springboks are underdogs’ – Faf de Klerk

Springboks scrumhalf Faf de Klerk Photo World Rugby graphic
Rugby World Cup 2023

Road to the RWC | Springbok player profile: Faf de Klerk

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Rugby World Cup 2023

Faf de Klerk says Springboks motivated to ‘prove world wrong’

Springboks
Rugby

‘Springboks are underdogs’ – Faf de Klerk

Springboks scrumhalf Faf de Klerk Photo World Rugby graphic
Rugby World Cup 2023

Road to the RWC | Springbok player profile: Faf de Klerk

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Rugby World Cup 2023

Faf de Klerk says Springboks motivated to ‘prove world wrong’

Springboks
Rugby

Faf ‘fresh’ ahead of 2023 Springbok season

By Wade Pretorius21-04-2023 08:46

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is feeling rested and ready for a big 2023 after his light workload during the season in Japan.

Springbok Faf de Klerk
Rugby

Watch: Faf de Klerk pulls off try assist ‘upside down’

By James Richardson22-02-2023 12:29

Faf de Klerk has been making waves since his move to Japan with the dynamic halfback showing slick skills this past weekend.

Faf de Klerk
Rugby

VIRAL VIDEO: Faf de Klerk assists in incredible trick play

By Craig Lewis01-02-2023 13:04

Check out this video of a brilliant set play during a League One clash in Japan, with Faf de Klerk assisting a try to SP Marais.

Springbok Faf de Klerk
Springboks

Springbok’s agent refutes Stellies cop’s shocking assault claims

By James Richardson09-01-2023 20:48

Springbok Faf de Klerk has refuted as ridiculous the claims that he assaulted a police officer in Stellenbosch at a time when he was in Japan.

All Black Aaron Cruden hits Springbok Faf de Klerk.
Rugby

WATCH: “Thuggish” All Black slammed for horrid hit on Springbok in Japanese league

By Mariette Adams09-01-2023 13:50

All Black Aaron Cruden get red card for reckless clean-out which saw him drive his shoulder into the head of Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk.

WAGG
Celeb News

Top three WAGS? Meet the women behind Siya Kolisi, Faf de Klerk

By Alicia Naidoo22-12-2022 17:35

Here’s a look at three of the Springbok wives and girlfriends (WAGS), who are the support system for the boys in green.

Faf de Klerk
Rugby

WATCH: Hilarious ad featuring Faf de Klerk receives plaudits

By Craig Lewis01-12-2022 17:44

A new Budget Insurance advert, featuring Springboks scrumhalf Faf de Klerk, has been credited for its humour and effectiveness.

Mine
Celeb News

Who is Faf de Klerk’s wife? Five things to know about Miné

By Alicia Naidoo27-11-2022 10:54

From her education to where she lives, here’s five things to know about Springbok’s Faf de Klerk’s wife Miné van Niekerk.

Faf de Klerk
Springboks

WATCH: Faf de Klerk leaves Twickenham on a stretcher, waves to the crowd

By Garrin Lambley26-11-2022 23:08

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk was forced to leave the field on a stretcher late in the second half against England on Saturday.

Springboks
Springboks

The Springboks’ goal-kicking evolution: From Cheslin to Faf…

By Craig Lewis22-11-2022 11:42

Faf de Klerk is set to take on the all-important goal-kicking duties for the Springboks against England this Saturday.

Mine
Celeb News

Who is Faf de Klerk’s wife? Five things to know about Miné

By Alicia Naidoo05-10-2022 09:10

From her education to where she lives, here’s five things to know about Springbok’s Faf de Klerk’s wife Miné van Niekerk.

Faf
Celeb News

Inside Faf de Klerk & Miné van Niekerk’s Maldives honeymoon

By Alicia Naidoo04-10-2022 08:05

Inside Springbok’s Faf de Kelerk’s honeymoon with wife Miné van Niekerk at Kandima in the Maldives. Take a look…

Faf
Celeb News

Halala! Springbok’s Faf de Klerk married Miné van Niekerk

By Alicia Naidoo03-10-2022 19:30

Springbok’s Faf de Klerk is officially off the market, as he married long-time girlfriend Miné van Niekerk at La Paris Estate in Franschhoek.

Faf de Klerk Boks
Springboks

Faf de Klerk to cover flyhalf, goal-kicking for Boks

By Craig Lewis21-09-2022 07:05

Faf de Klerk will have a crucial, although unusual, back-up role to play in this Saturday’s Test for the Boks in Durban.

Nic White
Rugby Championship

WATCH: Boks have some choice words for Nic White

By Craig Lewis05-09-2022 13:55

A couple of video clips have gone viral showing Bok players having a few choice words with ‘infamous’ Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White.

Rugby Championship
Opinion

Rugby Championship: Gender stereotypes reinforced in Wallabies-Boks game

By Zareena Gaibee02-09-2022 13:13

While critiquing bad behaviour in one part of the Rugby Championship tie, let’s not equate dramatic antics with femininity.

Nic White
Rugby Championship

Mallett: Nic White should also have been yellow-carded

By Craig Lewis02-09-2022 12:30

Former Bok coach Nick Mallett believes both Faf de Klerk and Nic White should have been yellow-carded last weekend.

Nic White courted controversy in the game against the Boks last weekend. Photo: Twitter
Springboks

Springbok latest: Nic White’s bio changed to ‘M***** that is scared of Faf’!

By Dean Boyle30-08-2022 15:13

Springbok fans have had a real dig at Nic White, changing his Wikipedia bio name to “Moffie that is scared of Faf” whilst labeling him an ‘Actor’ by profession

Nic White
Rugby Championship

Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White labeled ‘absolutely pathetic’ after milking yellow card

By Garrin Lambley27-08-2022 22:03

Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White has copped stick on social media after milking a yellow card in Saturday’s Test against the Springboks.

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Rugby Championship

Springbok duo Faf de Klerk, Kurt-Lee Arendse undergo medical assessments

By AFP07-08-2022 19:39

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk and wing Kurt-Lee Arendse had medical assessments on Sunday after suffering head injuries against NZ.

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Rugby Championship

Faf who? Jaden Hendrikse is here to STAY!

By Garrin Lambley07-08-2022 10:45

The Springboks dished out a 26-10 rugby lesson to the All Blacks in their Rugby Championship opener at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.

Boks
Springboks

ICYMI: Three key Boks to watch against All Blacks

By Craig Lewis05-08-2022 07:25

Ahead of Saturday’s clash against the All Blacks, we pick three players who could have a game-changing impact for the Boks.

Faf de Klerk is back at No 9 for the Boks. Photo: SA Rugby website
Springboks

OPINION: Three Boks who could be game-changers against All Blacks

By Craig Lewis03-08-2022 18:11

As a blockbuster battle against the All Blacks looms on the horizon, we look at three players who could make a key impact for the Boks.

Faf de Klerk is back at No 9 for the Boks. Photo: SA Rugby website
Springboks

BREAKING: Faf returns to starting lineup for Boks

By Craig Lewis02-08-2022 11:36

Faf de Klerk will return to the Boks’ starting lineup for this Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test againast the All Blacks.

Faf de Klerk Test rugby
Springboks

Feisty Faf de Klerk looking to ‘irritate’ fellow Springboks in Japan

By AFP21-07-2022 11:33

Faf de Klerk said he wants to “irritate” his fellow Springboks in Japan after becoming the latest South African to join the country’s league.

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