Salmaan Moerat has joined the Springbok first-time fatherhood club after welcoming his baby boy this weekend.
The Stormers captain – who has also headed the Boks in the absence of
SALMAAN MOERAT IS A DAD!
In an Instagram Story, Salmaan Moerat and his wife Haanim announced the birth of their baby boy, Yahya Moerat.
According to the couple, their son’s name means “one who is truly alive, vibrant, living.”
Although they did not reveal their son’s date of birth, it appeared it occurred last weekend when the Springboks won the Rugby Championship in a victory against Argentina.
Haanim captured a video of Salmaan appearing in a hospital room: “A Rugby Championship and a baby.” She also posted a meme about her first week home as a new mom.
ALL THE SPRINGBOK BABIES BORN THIS YEAR
2024 has been a busy year for Springboks and their families, who welcomed their new additions.
Salmaan Moerat joins first-time fathers like Handre Pollard, Faf du Plessis, Eben Etzebeth, Makazole Mapimpi, and Herschel Jantjies.
More Bok babes were born to the wives of Bongi Mbonami, Malcolm Marx, and Pieter-Steph du Toit, while Andre Esterhuizen and his spouse are expecting a special delivery later this year.
WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE SPRINGBOK FAMILY?
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