Jordan Hendrikse, who made his Springboks debut against Wales earlier this year, moved down from the Lions to the Sharks earlier this year to join his brother, Jaden.
South Africa's fly half Jordan Hendrikse kicks the ball and misses a penalty during the Summer Series international rugby union match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham Stadium, south-west London, on June 22, 2024. hero Jordan Hendrikse says his late father, Brian, “will be smiling down on us” after he slotted the winning penalty in theto break the Lions ’ hearts and kick the Sharks to a 16-14 Currie Cup final win on Saturday.
"This is also one for my dad because he would have loved to see my brother and me play together. So this cup, and this final, is definitely for him. I know he'll be smiling down on us," Hendrikse said.Hendrikse will now feature for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and Champions Cup, and is looking forward to grow and win more silverware with the KwaZulu-Natal side.
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