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Springbok Walk Of Faith: The Remarkable Story of Drikus Hattingh

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Imagine being a Springbok some six months out from the 1995 Rugby World Cup and just walking away. Well, that’s exactly what Drikus Hattingh did in late 1994. Buckle up for a fascinating conversation as Drikus takes us on a journey that is nothing short of unbelievable. While on tour he suddenly felt God talk to him and right there and then he ended his rugby career. Hattingh was known for his tough approach to rugby but as you’ll discover in this video, his attention now lies elsewhere. In this conversation Drikus will share life insights and advice for rugby players, youngsters and anyone else who might be struggling in their lives. Hattingh has found the solution and he shares it with us in this must-see episode of Front Row Rugby!
23 Apr 2024 English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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