Eskom lit up Eden Park for Boks

by | Sep 8, 2025 | African Golf News

Springbok openside flank Marco van Staden was voted SA Rugby magazine’s MVP after the 24-17 defeat to the All Blacks in Auckland.

Van Staden received 11.9% of the vote from SARugbymag.co.za readers, edging out loosehead prop Ox Nche (11.3%) and scrumhalf Cobus Reinach (11%).

In the 75 minutes he spent on the field, Eksom made 37 metres from 11 carries, while making six tackles and winning a turnover.

Who was your top Bok at Eden Park?

6 Marco van Staden

11.92%

1 Ox Nche

11.31%

21 Cobus Reinach

11.01%

7 Pieter-Steph du Toit

9.50%

12 Damian de Allende

7.84%

20 Kwagga Smith

7.09%

18 Wilco Louw

6.49%

10 Handre Pollard

6.49%

22 Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

4.83%

11 Canan Moodie

4.22%

13 Jesse Kriel

3.17%

5 Ruan Nortje

2.87%

4 Eben Etzebeth

2.41%

2 Malcolm Marx

2.41%

19 Lood de Jager

2.11%

14 Cheslin Kolbe

1.66%

16 Jan-Hendrik Wessels

1.21%

9 Grant Williams

1.06%

8 Siya Kolisi

0.75%

15 Willie le Roux

0.60%

23 Ethan Hooker

0.60%

3 Thomas du Toit

0.30%

17 Boan Venter

0.15%

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