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  1. Jul 13, 2023 · Steyn was born in Aliwal North in South Africa’s Eastern Cape but spent much of his youth on the family farm and then in Bloemfontein, where he attended the prestigious Grey College. Attending the famous school, which is renowned for its production of Test rugby stars, proved crucial for his future, with several offers thrown his way after he ...

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  2. François Philippus Lodewyk Steyn (born 14 May 1987) is a South African former professional rugby union player. A utility back who represented his country , he was able to play as a centre , fly-half , full-back and wing .

  3. Nov 12, 2021 · Francois Philippus Lodewyk Steyn was born on 14 May 1987 in Aliwal North, a town on the Orange River in the Eastern Cape. He was a pupil at Grey College, Bloemfontein, one of the top schools in South Africa and a conveyor belt of Springboks.

  4. Dec 16, 2021 · In becoming the longest-serving Springbok, Steyn eclipsed Victor Matfield, whose career spanned over 14 years and 122 days. The legendary former Bok lock, who played alongside Steyn in 40 Tests, describes him as a one-of-a-kind talent.

  5. Jul 12, 2023 · François Steyn has announced his immediate retirement from all forms of professional rugby after a 17-year career spanning three different decades.

  6. Mar 17, 2022 · INTERVIEW: Two-time World Cup winner François Philippus Lodewyk Steyn has given the most sincere answer you will ever hear, when they 34-year-old was asked how long he will continue to play for.

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  8. Jul 12, 2023 · Veteran Springbok utility back Francois Steyn will not represent South Africa at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after announcing his retirement with immediate effect.

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