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STEVEN KITSHOFF

Age 31 (10 Feb 1992)

Born Somerset West, Western Cape

Position Loosehead

Franchise Stormers

Height 6ft

Weight 19st 9lb

Bok caps 71 (2T)

Instagram handle @steven_kitshoff

STEVEN KITSHOFF’S sights are again set on leading Stormers to glory in the URC before defending the Springboks’ World Cup title. The URC final is on 27 May, a match the Test loosehead hopes will celebrate the end of his 12-year Stormers career. After which his eyes will be focused on helping the Boks successfully defend the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time.

And whatfor the next chapter as he will set up home away from the Western Cape for the first time since 2015, when he started a two-year stint in Bordeaux, by joining Ulster.

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