Springboks who welcomed babies in 2024

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This year saw quite a few Springboks welcome babies, here’s a look at the players who extended their families in 2024.

SPRINGBOKS WHO WELCOMED BABIES IN 2024

EBEN ETZEBETH

In January, Eben Etzebeth and his wife, Anlia welcomed their first child together – a baby girl. The pair welcomed their child in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, where they live as Eben plays for Durban-based rugby team, The Sharks.

“16•01•24 🤍. No words will ever be able to describe the feeling. Thank you Lord 🙏,” wrote Anlia.

FAF DE KLERK

In February, Faf and Mine de Klerk welcomed their baby girl, Remi-Re de Klerk. This is also Faf and Mine’s first child together.

“Remi-Ré De Klerk. 27/02/2024. 37weeks & 4days. 2.85kg. 48cm. We love you❤️,” she captioned the post.

HANDRE POLLARD

Handre and Marise Pollard welcomed their first child together in April. The pair welcomed a bouncing baby boy named Hunter Andre Pollard.

“Hunter André Pollard 🧸. Our biggest blessing & Greatest love. 25 April 2024 | 3.6kg | 52cm,” Marise captioned the post.

MALCOLM MARX

Malcolm Marx and his wife, Kirsten Marxwelcomed their second child together, a baby boy on 6 June. Baby Jake Justin Marx was born at 3kgs and 53cm.

The couple already have a daughter named Kenna together. Taking to Instagram, Malcolm shared photos of their new baby, along with Kirsten and Kenna. Take a look…

“Jake Justin Marx👶. 06-06-2024. 3kgs | 53cm. Welcome to the world Son ❤️,” he wrote.

Malcolm and Kirsten have been together for over 13 years. The pair have been married for the last four years. The Marxs tied the knot at the MolenVliet in the Cape Winelands. Kirsten announced her pregnancy in December 2023.

BONGI MBONAMBI

Springboks hooker Bongi Mbonambi and his wife Stacy Mbonambi welcomed their second child together in August. The pair already have a daughter together. Bongi reportedly also has a teenage daughter with Koketso Matlala.

“A beautiful new addition to our family.❤️ Mom and baby are doing great. She is Perfect.❤️
Such an amazing and unexplainable feeling.❤️,” he wrote.

Take a look here.

PIETER-STEPH DU TOIT

Pieter-Steph and his wife Willemien welcomed their third child together, a baby girl in September. The pair are parents to a five-year-old son named Pieter Stephanus, and two-year-old daughter named Chirsti.

“Baby du Toit❤️❤️ What a blessing,” she wrote.