It’s been a tumultuous time for Springbok Herschel Jantjies.
The 2019 World Cup winner hasn’t featured for South Africa since accumulating his twenty-fourth cap in August 2023 – and has additionally struggled to maintain his beginning spot – justling for an everyday place with Paul de Moist – on the Stormers, prompting the transfer to French facet Bayonne.
Sources confirmed that the 28-year-old has signed a two-year take care of the membership.
“The South African halfback will be part of us from the Stormers subsequent season for 2 seasons,” the Basque outfit added, earlier than concluding that, “he’ll deliver his worldwide expertise to the membership.”
South Africa scoop World Rugby awards
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander stated: “On behalf of SA Rugby, I’d like to increase our since congratulations to Pieter-Steph and all of the gamers named within the Dream Group for receiving this recognition for all of the laborious work they’ve been placing in on and off the sphere this 12 months, in addition to Selvyn for his persistently nice performances throughout a difficult season for the Blitzboks.
“For Pieter-Steph to turn out to be the primary South African to win the World Rugby Participant of the Yr award twice is a notable achievement, and to have seven Boks in complete characteristic within the Dream Group is just outstanding.
“Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has constructed one thing particular with the Bok workforce and the way in which the gamers give their all week-in and week-out is an inspiration to us all and exhibits that tough pays off.
“We’re very happy with them and your entire Springbok teaching and administration workforce for his or her tireless efforts to make sure that our gamers proceed to shine on the worldwide stage.
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