Rugby: Big hearted de Klerk stands by Springbok aerial assault

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Faf de Klerk would make an unlikely Spiderman with his distinctive mane of blonde hair but the South Africa scrumhalf does share one trait with ...

TOKYO: Faf de Klerk would make an unlikely Spiderman with his distinctive mane of blonde hair but the South Africa scrumhalf does share one trait with the fictional superhero as a small man who packs a big punch.

For de Klerk, the fact that he and slightly smaller winger Cheslin Kolbe have become integral parts of the South Africa team is a matter of great pride and, he hopes, an inspiration to youngsters. De Klerk conceded that South Africa do kick a lot but he did not see that changing much in Yokohama on Sunday against a Welsh side similarly fond of putting boot to ball.

 

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