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South Africa Pieter-Steph du Toit is a two-time World Rugby Player of the Year, known for his relentless work rate and significant contributions to the South African national rugby team.
Kaspersky launched an ambassador campaign in South Africa featuring Pieter-Steph Du Toit and RG Snyman. This collaboration highlights a safer together campaign over a six-month period.
Pieter-Steph du Toit proudly wears the Gerber & Co x K-Way Elements collaboration products, showcasing his connection to the brand's limited edition winter capsule.
Pieter-Steph du Toit is featured as the first 'Eight Feet brother', representing the brand and his role as a professional rugby player for South Africa.
Pieter-Steph du Toit was born on August 20, 1992, in Cape Town, South Africa. He attended primary school at Laerskool Riebeek Kasteel and high school at Hoërskool Swartland, where he primarily played in the second row. His early career included being a member of the South Africa Under 20 team that secured victory in the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship. This early success positioned him for a professional debut with the Sharks, where he played from 2012 to 2015.
Du Toit made his South Africa national team debut against Wales in Cardiff on November 9, 2013, at the age of 21. His consistent performance led to him becoming a regular fixture for the Springboks. He contributed to the team in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. In 2016, he transitioned to the Stormers, where he played until 2021. During this period, he became a regular starter for the South African national team and was recognized for his leadership qualities, captaining the Springboks for the first time on June 2, 2018.
His career reached significant milestones with the Springboks, including winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup and being named the World Rugby Player of the Year in the same year. He then moved to Toyota Verblitz in Japan in 2022. Du Toit continued to demonstrate high-level performance, earning his second World Rugby Player of the Year award in 2024 and being named Man of the Match in the 2023 Rugby World Cup final, where he made 28 tackles against New Zealand.
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