Pieter-Steph du Toit (born 20 August 1992) is a South African rugby player that plays for the South African national team and the Stormers in Super Rugby.
He was awarded the 2019 Men’s World Rugby Player of the Year after winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup with South Africa.
Toit attended Hoërskool Swartland, Malmesbury where he played mostly in the back row.
In this post, we take a look at the life of Pieter-Steph du Toit and many other interesting things about this rugby player.
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Full Name | Pieter-Steph du Toit |
Date of Birth | 20 August 1992 (age 31 years old) |
Gender | Male |
Spouse | Willemien Du Toit |
Occupation | Rugby Player |
Nationality | South African |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Pieter-Steph du Toit Age
He was born on the 20th of August 1992 in Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2023, he is 31 years old and celebrates his birthday on August 20th every year.
Pieter-Steph du Toit Family
He is the grandson of former Springbok prop, Piet “Spiere” du Toit and is the older brother of Johan, also a professional rugby player.
Career
In July 2013, Du Toit signed a two-year contract extension with the Sharks and announced his departure in October 2015.
He made his Springbok Test debut versus Wales in Cardiff on 9 November 2013 at age 21.
On 2 June 2018, Du Toit became the 60th captain of South Africa, as he led the Springboks out against Wales, losing the match 20–22.
Du Toit was named in South Africa’s squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which South Africa won defeating England in the final. He was awarded the World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year in 2019.