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Francois Steyn

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Francois Steyn is a South African and Natal Sharks Rugby player who holds the record for being the youngest player to win a World Cup after helping the Springboks beat England in the 2007 final in France. He is notorious for his long-distance kicking ability and in a 2009 Super 14 match against the Brumbies he kicked the ball 100m.

My Definition Of Success | Being able to look yourself in the mirror and know you did your best.

My Highlights | Winning the Currie Cup in 2013.

The Difference Between Good And Great | Being able to stand up in the morning after a terrible yesterday and be positive about a new beginning.

Principles I Live By | Family always comes first!!

Lessons I Have Learnt | When it goes well, you have to enjoy and embrace it, because there is a day or year that is coming where it is going to be tough.

Performing At My Peak | You can’t. You just have to work hard and have the belief that it is going to be a good one.

The Meaning Of Life Is found In |  Being happy at home.

The Best Advice I’ve Received | Stay positive.

I Am Inspired By | My wife.

The Legacy I Would Like To Leave Is | That I was a hand shake guy!!
If we shook hands that is my word and promise!!

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