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The Smartguy Springbok Rugby Trip

October 7, 2016
Smartguy Springbok Rugby Trip

Every year the Smartguys gear up with great anticipation for their Annual Springbok Rugby Trip. This weekend-away tradition started more than 10 years ago, and through the years the Smartguys have travelled near and far to experience the vibe and excitement of some EPIC Springbok Rugby matches. This year the Smartguys toured to Pretoria to watch the Springboks beat the Wallabies 18-10 to the delight of a packed Loftus crowd. The Springbok Rugby Trip always starts with a ride on THE LEGENDARY Springbok Bus. Fully kitted with a rockin’ sound system, comfy couches and the famous bus bar – this…

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Morne Steyn • Springbok Fly-half

May 27, 2016
Morne Steyn

Meet Springbok Fly-half Morné Steyn. Prolific for the Bulls, stead fast for the Bokke, Morne became one of the top fly-halfs of his era. Currently playing for Stade Français in the French Top 14 competition, Morne set numerous records, including most points in a test by a South African, most points in a Tri Nations match, and fastest Springbok to 400 points. Morne has won an U-21 World Cup, 2 Currie Cups, 3 Super rugby titles, 1 Tri-Nations and a French Top 14 title. An incredible sportsman and a true stand-up guy. Morne with his wife Christelle and sons Jovan…

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Travel – a Smartguy in Paris Part 2

May 13, 2016
Morne Steyn in Paris

Paris is always a good idea • Audrey Hepburn Day 5 – Friday Tour Eiffel. The 4th day in Paris was to be spent exploring one of the most iconic structures in France (and the world!). An object of discord, desire and fascination, the Eiffel Tower never fails to impress. The Eiffel TowerThe Eiffel Tower was built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (The World’s Fair), which was to celebrate the 100th year anniversary of the French Revolution. Its construction in 2 years, 2 months and 5 days was a veritable technical and architectural achievement. “Utopia achieved”, a symbol…

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Travel – A Smartguy in Paris Part 1

May 10, 2016

Aah, Paris. The cosmopolitan capital of France, has inspired poets and artists for centuries, with its iconic art and architecture, cafe culture and air of romance. The stunning city of lights is a big place so when you rock up in Paris, it’s always good to have a little help from the locals. Especially when the locals happen to be your best mates from South Africa! When Smartguy Lee and his beautiful wife Cherie, were invited by his high school mate Morne Steyn, Springbok Fly-half, and his charming family to visit them in Paris France, he knew it was an…

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