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| caption = Card while playing for Toyota Verblitz in 2022 |
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| fullname = Pieter Stephanus du Toit |
| fullname = Pieter Stephanus du Toit |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|08|20|df=y}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|08|20|df=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]] |
| birth_place = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]] |
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| height = {{height|m=2.00}}<ref name=PToit>{{cite web|url=https://www.rugbyworldcup.com/2023/teams/south-africa/player/45550|title=Pieter-Steph du Toit player profile|publisher=rugbyworldcup.com|accessdate=22 October 2023}}</ref> |
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| school = Hoërskool Swartland, [[Malmesbury, Western Cape|Malmesbury]] |
| school = Hoërskool Swartland, [[Malmesbury, Western Cape|Malmesbury]] |
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| relatives = [[Piet du Toit]] (grandfather), <br> [[Johan du Toit]] (brother) |
| relatives = [[Piet du Toit]] (grandfather), <br> [[Johan du Toit]] (brother) |
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| spouse = {{Marriage|Willemien du Toit|2015}} |
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| children = 2 |
| children = 2 |
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| position = [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]] / [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]] |
| position = [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]] / [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]] / [[Number 8 (rugby union)|Number 8]] |
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| currentclub = {{Rut|Toyota Verblitz}} |
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| clubs5 = {{Rut|Toyota Verblitz}} |
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| repyears1 = 2012 |
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| repteam1 = [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under-20]] |
| repteam1 = [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under-20]] |
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| repyears3 = 2016 |
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| repteam3 = [[South Africa national rugby union team|Springbok XV]] |
| repteam3 = [[South Africa national rugby union team|Springbok XV]] |
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'''Pieter Stephanus du Toit''' (born 20 August 1992) is a South African professional [[rugby union]] player. Du Toit plays as a [[Lock (rugby union)|lock]] or a [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]] for the [[South Africa national rugby union team|South Africa national team]] and the {{Rut|Toyota Verblitz}} in [[Japan Rugby League One]]. After winning the [[2019 Rugby World Cup]] with South Africa, he was awarded the 2019 World Rugby Player of the Year. |
'''Pieter Stephanus du Toit''' (born 20 August 1992) is a South African professional [[rugby union]] player. Du Toit plays as a [[Lock (rugby union)|lock]] or a [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]] for the [[South Africa national rugby union team|South Africa national team]] and the {{Rut|Toyota Verblitz}} in [[Japan Rugby League One]]. After winning the [[2019 Rugby World Cup]] with South Africa, he was awarded the 2019 World Rugby Player of the Year. He was awarded player of the match in the [[2023 Rugby World Cup final]] against New Zealand. |
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==School and youth career== |
==School and youth career== |
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Du Toit went to school at Hoërskool Swartland where he played mostly in the back row.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web | url=https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/du-toits-flank-success-no-fluke/ |title = Pieter-Steph du Toit's flank success is no fluke according to school coach}}</ref> |
Du Toit went to school at Hoërskool Swartland where he played mostly in the back row.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web | url=https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/du-toits-flank-success-no-fluke/ |title = Pieter-Steph du Toit's flank success is no fluke according to school coach| date=31 July 2019 }}</ref> |
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Du Toit was a member of the [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under 20 team]] that won the [[2012 IRB Junior World Championship]].<ref name="Goosen, Kitshoff, Du Toit nucleus of powerful SA U20 JWC squad">{{SA Rugby Article | id=1355211 | leagueid=1171 | title=Goosen, Kitshoff, Du Toit nucleus of powerful SA U20 JWC squad | date=25 April 2012 | access-date=6 June 2016 | url=http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=1355211&leagueid=1171 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606095848/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=1355211&leagueid=1171 | url-status=dead | archive-date=6 June 2016}}</ref> |
Du Toit was a member of the [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under 20 team]] that won the [[2012 IRB Junior World Championship]].<ref name="Goosen, Kitshoff, Du Toit nucleus of powerful SA U20 JWC squad">{{SA Rugby Article | id=1355211 | leagueid=1171 | title=Goosen, Kitshoff, Du Toit nucleus of powerful SA U20 JWC squad | date=25 April 2012 | access-date=6 June 2016 | url=http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=1355211&leagueid=1171 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606095848/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=1355211&leagueid=1171 | url-status=dead | archive-date=6 June 2016}}</ref> |
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He moved to the back row from 2019 onwards.<ref name="auto"/> |
He moved to the back row from 2019 onwards.<ref name="auto"/> |
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Du Toit was named in South Africa's squad for the [[2019 Rugby World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/international/rugby-world-cup-2019-south-africa-squad-full-list-schedule-latest-players-confirmed-a9079626.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220526/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/international/rugby-world-cup-2019-south-africa-squad-full-list-schedule-latest-players-confirmed-a9079626.html |archive-date=26 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=South Africa World Cup squad: Siya Kolisi wins fitness battle, Eben Etzebeth backed, Aphiwe Dyantyi dropped |date=26 August 2019 |work=The Independent|access-date=3 November 2019}}</ref> South Africa won the tournament, defeating [[England national rugby union team|England]] in the final.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/50273291 |title=England 12-32 South Africa: Springboks win World Cup for record-equalling third time |date=2 November 2019 |publisher=BBC |access-date=3 November 2019}}</ref> He was awarded the [[World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year]] in 2019. |
Du Toit was named in South Africa's squad for the [[2019 Rugby World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/international/rugby-world-cup-2019-south-africa-squad-full-list-schedule-latest-players-confirmed-a9079626.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220526/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/international/rugby-world-cup-2019-south-africa-squad-full-list-schedule-latest-players-confirmed-a9079626.html |archive-date=26 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=South Africa World Cup squad: Siya Kolisi wins fitness battle, Eben Etzebeth backed, Aphiwe Dyantyi dropped |date=26 August 2019 |work=The Independent|access-date=3 November 2019}}</ref> South Africa won the tournament, defeating [[England national rugby union team|England]] in the final.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/50273291 |title=England 12-32 South Africa: Springboks win World Cup for record-equalling third time |date=2 November 2019 |publisher=BBC |access-date=3 November 2019}}</ref> He was awarded the [[World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year]] in 2019. He was also Player of the Match in the 2023 World Cup final against the All Blacks in the Springboks successful defense of their World Cup title, making an astounding 28 tackles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.planetrugby.com/news/watch-all-28-of-pieter-steph-du-toits-tackles-in-the-world-cup-final#:~:text=Pieter%2DSteph%20du%20Toit%20produced,as%20the%20Springboks%20emerged%20victorious. | title=WATCH: All 28 of Pieter-Steph du Toit's tackles in the World Cup final | date=4 November 2023 }}</ref> |
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==International statistics== |
==International statistics== |
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| align="center"|'''5'''|| {{ru|NZL}} || [[Yokohama]], Japan || [[International Stadium Yokohama]] || [[2019 Rugby World Cup]] || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|September|21}} || {{lost|Lost 13–23}} |
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| align="center"|'''6'''|| {{ru|WAL}} || [[Cardiff]], Wales || [[Millennium Stadium]] || [[2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches]] || {{dts|format=dmy|2023|August|19}} || {{won|Won 52–16}} |
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| align="center"|'''8'''|| {{ru|AUS}} || [[Brisbane]], Australia || [[Lang Park]]|| [[2024 Rugby Championship]]|| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|August|10}} || {{won|Won 33-7}} |
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==Honours== |
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'''Natal Sharks''' |
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* 2013 Currie Cup winner |
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* [[2012 IRB Junior World Championship]] winner |
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* [[2019 Rugby Championship]] winner |
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* [[2019 Rugby World Cup]] winner |
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* [[2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa]] winner |
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* [[2023 Qatar Airways Cup vs New Zealand at Twickenham]] winner |
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* [[2023 Rugby World Cup]] winner |
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'''South Africa Rugby Union Awards''' |
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* SARU Player of the Year: 2016, 2018 and 2019 |
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'''International Rugby Board awards''' |
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* [[International Rugby Board]] Player of the Year: 2019 |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Du Toit is the grandson of former Springbok prop, [[Piet du Toit|Piet "Spiere" du Toit]] and is the older brother of [[Johan du Toit|Johan]], also a professional rugby player. The two brothers were contracted to the {{Rut|Sharks (Currie Cup)}} at the same time (in 2014 and 2015) before reuniting at the Stormers from 2017 onwards.<ref name="Five new faces at DHL Newlands this season">{{cite press release | url=http://thestormers.com/five-new-faces-at-dhl-newlands-this-season | title=Five new faces at DHL Newlands this season | publisher=Stormers | date=13 January 2017 | access-date=13 January 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113110547/http://thestormers.com/five-new-faces-at-dhl-newlands-this-season | archive-date=13 January 2017 | url-status=live}}</ref> |
Du Toit, a Christian, is the grandson of former Springbok prop, [[Piet du Toit|Piet "Spiere" du Toit]] and is the older brother of [[Johan du Toit|Johan]], also a professional rugby player. The two brothers were contracted to the {{Rut|Sharks (Currie Cup)}} at the same time (in 2014 and 2015) before reuniting at the Stormers from 2017 onwards.<ref name="Five new faces at DHL Newlands this season">{{cite press release | url=http://thestormers.com/five-new-faces-at-dhl-newlands-this-season | title=Five new faces at DHL Newlands this season | publisher=Stormers | date=13 January 2017 | access-date=13 January 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113110547/http://thestormers.com/five-new-faces-at-dhl-newlands-this-season | archive-date=13 January 2017 | url-status=live}}</ref> He's nicknamed the ''[[Malmesbury, South Africa|Malmesbury]] Missile''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tshwaku |first=Khanyiso |title=Bok coach praises 'Malmesbury Missile' Pieter-Steph: 'He'll chase a white plastic bag down as well' |url=https://www.news24.com/sport/rugby/worldcup/bok-coach-praises-malmesbury-missile-pieter-steph-hell-chase-a-white-plastic-bag-down-as-well-20231029 |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=Sport |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 23:56, 10 September 2024
Full name | Pieter Stephanus du Toit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 20 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (254 lb; 18 st 2 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hoërskool Swartland, Malmesbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Piet du Toit (grandfather), Johan du Toit (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pieter Stephanus du Toit (born 20 August 1992) is a South African professional rugby union player. Du Toit plays as a lock or a flanker for the South Africa national team and the Toyota Verblitz in Japan Rugby League One. After winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup with South Africa, he was awarded the 2019 World Rugby Player of the Year. He was awarded player of the match in the 2023 Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand.
School and youth career
Du Toit went to school at Hoërskool Swartland where he played mostly in the back row.[2]
Du Toit was a member of the South Africa Under 20 team that won the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship.[3]
Senior career
In July 2013, Du Toit signed a two-year contract extension with the Sharks.[4] The Sharks announced his departure in October 2015.[5]
He made his South Africa Test debut versus Wales in Cardiff on 9 November 2013 at age 21.[6] Du Toit has since become a regular for the Springboks and was a part of the South African team for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Du Toit came off the bench in the quarter-final, when South Africa beat Wales 23–19 at Twickenham Stadium. The following season saw Du Toit become a regular starter for South Africa, under new head coach, Allister Coetzee.
On 2 June 2018, Du Toit became the 60th captain of South Africa, as he led the Springboks out against Wales, losing the match 20–22. Du Toit also took part in the mid-year series against England, which South Africa won.
He moved to the back row from 2019 onwards.[2]
Du Toit was named in South Africa's squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[7] South Africa won the tournament, defeating England in the final.[8] He was awarded the World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year in 2019. He was also Player of the Match in the 2023 World Cup final against the All Blacks in the Springboks successful defense of their World Cup title, making an astounding 28 tackles.[9]
International statistics
Test match record
- As of 13 August 2021
Against | P | W | D | L | Tri | Pts | %Won |
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Argentina | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 66.67 |
Australia | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
British and Irish Lions | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
England | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
France | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 100 |
Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Ireland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 50 |
Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
New Zealand | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 |
Scotland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Wales | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
Total | 58 | 32 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 25 | 57.76 |
Pld = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, Tri = Tries Scored, Pts = Points Scored
Test tries
Try | Opposition | Location | Venue | Competition | Date | Result |
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1 | Ireland | Cape Town, South Africa | Newlands | Test match | 11 June 2016 | Lost 20–26 |
2 | Ireland | Johannesburg, South Africa | Ellis Park Stadium | Test match | 18 June 2016 | Won 32–26 |
3 | Argentina | Salta, Argentina | Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena | 2016 Rugby Championship | 27 August 2016 | Lost 24–26 |
4 | Argentina | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium | 2017 Rugby Championship | 19 August 2017 | Won 37–15 |
5 | New Zealand | Yokohama, Japan | International Stadium Yokohama | 2019 Rugby World Cup | 21 September 2019 | Lost 13–23 |
6 | Wales | Cardiff, Wales | Millennium Stadium | 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches | 19 August 2023 | Won 52–16 |
7 | Scotland | Marseille, France | Stade Vélodrome | 2023 Rugby World Cup | 10 September 2023 | Won 18–3 |
8 | Australia | Brisbane, Australia | Lang Park | 2024 Rugby Championship | 10 August 2024 | Won 33-7 |
Honours
Natal Sharks
- 2013 Currie Cup winner
- 2012 IRB Junior World Championship winner
- 2019 Rugby Championship winner
- 2019 Rugby World Cup winner
- 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa winner
- 2023 Qatar Airways Cup vs New Zealand at Twickenham winner
- 2023 Rugby World Cup winner
South Africa Rugby Union Awards
- SARU Player of the Year: 2016, 2018 and 2019
International Rugby Board awards
- International Rugby Board Player of the Year: 2019
Personal life
Du Toit, a Christian, is the grandson of former Springbok prop, Piet "Spiere" du Toit and is the older brother of Johan, also a professional rugby player. The two brothers were contracted to the Sharks at the same time (in 2014 and 2015) before reuniting at the Stormers from 2017 onwards.[10] He's nicknamed the Malmesbury Missile.[11]
See also
- List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 854
References
- ^ a b "Pieter-Steph du Toit player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Pieter-Steph du Toit's flank success is no fluke according to school coach". 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Goosen, Kitshoff, Du Toit nucleus of powerful SA U20 JWC squad". South African Rugby Union. 25 April 2012. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Pieter-Steph du Toit sticks with Sharks". Sport24. 19 July 2013. Archived from the original on 15 August 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- ^ "Pieter-Steph du Toit departs Cell C Sharks" (Press release). Sharks. 7 July 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Pieter-Steph du Toit". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "South Africa World Cup squad: Siya Kolisi wins fitness battle, Eben Etzebeth backed, Aphiwe Dyantyi dropped". The Independent. 26 August 2019. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "England 12-32 South Africa: Springboks win World Cup for record-equalling third time". BBC. 2 November 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "WATCH: All 28 of Pieter-Steph du Toit's tackles in the World Cup final". 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Five new faces at DHL Newlands this season" (Press release). Stormers. 13 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Tshwaku, Khanyiso. "Bok coach praises 'Malmesbury Missile' Pieter-Steph: 'He'll chase a white plastic bag down as well'". Sport. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
External links
- Pieter-Steph du Toit at ESPNscrum
- Pieter-Steph du Toit at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Pieter-Steph du Toit at Springboks.rugby
- Sharks Profile
- 1992 births
- Rugby union players from Cape Town
- Rugby union players from the Western Cape
- Living people
- South African rugby union players
- Sharks (rugby union) players
- Sharks (Currie Cup) players
- Rugby union locks
- Afrikaner people
- White South African people
- South African Christians
- South Africa international rugby union players
- South Africa Under-20 international rugby union players
- World Rugby Players of the Year
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- 2023 Rugby World Cup players
- Toyota Verblitz players
- South African expatriate rugby union players in Japan