I enjoy putting teams under pressure, forcing turn-overs and just being a pain really! Faf de Klerk Read Quote
You need to be aware of what you’re putting on social media and what you’re talking about. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
When we were younger, my brother and I would go out bow hunting. That got me into it. We hunted all kinds of wildlife – things with big horns normally. Deer, kudu, stuff like that. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
We all say we enjoy playing rugby, but most guys don’t really show it – and some guys I don’t think actually enjoy it. So every time I arrive in the morning, I’ve always got a smile on my face. Once I lose that enjoyment, I will stop playing. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
I’ve always had lots of energy; it’s just been about channelling it in the right way. I know I can be annoying, but that’s just my way and hopefully more people than not like my personality. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
The popularity of rugby definitely grew in South Africa over the World Cup, and sport has great power, so hopefully it will make some difference. Even if it’s just 1%, it’s a bit of a change. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
The massive thing that has changed for me was the game management aspect. I still get it wrong sometimes, we all do, when to attack and when to kick, how to control the game, speeding it up and slowing it down. Whereas I used to just go flat out, as hard as I can, get the ball out and get to the ruck as quick as possible. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
At Sale we’re an up and coming club, wanting to draw bigger crowds. You can’t just run everything, though, you need a balance. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
Growing up at school I played a lot of fly-half and a lot of scrum-half, I thought I had a good boot but never really used it as much as I do now. Faf de Klerk Read Quote
I play to inspire people and give confidence to young kids who might shy away because of their size. Faf de Klerk Read Quote