Discover the Side Hustles of Springbok Players: What Do They Do Beyond Rugby?
Source: Bona Magazine
Springbok Players and Their Side Hustles
The Springbok rugby team has not only made headlines for their on-field achievements but also for their entrepreneurial ventures off the field. Here's a look at notable players who have successfully ventured into business.
Damian Willemse
- Youngest player to win two Rugby World Cups.
- Co-founded a funeral business named Samwill Funerals with his brother Ramone.
- The business has gained success and was featured on Showmax's Die Ondernemers.
Faf de Klerk
- Known for his iconic 'South African flag' speedo.
- Launched a swimsuit brand called Faffies catering to men and women.
Trevor Nyankane
- Pursued a passion for gin by launching his own brand.
- Brand has been showcased at various spirits and wine festivals.
Malcolm Marx and Steven Kitshoff
- Created Bomb Squad Lager, inspired by their time in the Springbok bench.
- Their beer project aims for growth even in retirement.
These players serve as an inspiration, highlighting that successful careers in sports can lead to impactful business endeavors beyond the field.