Springbok legend Morné Steyn officially retired from international rugby at the age of 40. His career is dissected, highlighting iconic moments and achievements, including his 2009 Tri-Nations performance against New Zealand and his 742 international points.
Who could forget Springbok legend Morné Steyn? We dissect his career and look at what the 40-year-old is doing now. Springbok flyhalf Morne Steyn officially retired from international rugby on Tuesday. Thanks for the memories, Morne. Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images
Over a career that spans eighteen years, the Blue Bulls legend leaves with 742 international points to his name and a further 3218 at club level.Following retirement, the 40-year-old took to the business world and co-founded The Altitude Wealth Group, a multifaceted financial services company.In response to Mannie Libbok’s poor kicking form, the former tee-master was quick to his defense, saying, “That step up to the Springboks definitely puts more pressure on you.
“He is a great player and a good kicker of the ball as well. There is no problem with his ability or anything. But maybe he gets in his head a bit,” Steyn continued.
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