Punches & Short Beds: Adri Geldenhuys' Springbok Stories

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Join us for an exhilarating journey through rugby history with the legendary former Springbok, Adri Geldenhuys. In this exclusive interview, he shares fascinating insights into the Eastern Cape's rugged rugby culture and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the gritty amateur days of the sport. Discover Adri's unique perspective on the historic 1992 tour to France and hear his amusing tale of struggling to sleep in a bed that was too short for a towering lock! Plus, you won't want to miss his hilarious account of attempting to win an M-Net decoder during a local match in 1990. Join us for a memorable chat with one of South Africa's greatest rugby players, as we delve into his thrilling past and uncover the secrets behind his legendary toughness on the field. Don't miss out on this must-see interview packed with humour, insight, and rugby lore!
5 Jul 2023 English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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