WHO WERE THE 1980 SPRINGBOKS

Gysie Pienaar: Full-back whose business interests include garages, a car rental business and a guest house in Bloemfontein. His son Ruan was a World Cup winner in 2007.

Ray Mordt: Winger who played League for Wigan and coached before going into business where his interests include hydraulics & engineering and a restaurant in Camps Bay.

David Smith: Centre born in Bulawayo and played provincial rugby for Rhodesia. Won his only four Test caps against the Lions.

Willie du Plessis: Centre who retired aged 26 to go into farming then moved to Sydney, Australia in 2008. His daughter Lizaan was a professional tennis player.

Gerrie Germishuys: Winger who was a lecturer at Goudstad College of Education and then at the University of Johannesburg.

Naas Botha: Fly-half who was a policeman on the murder squad in Pretoria. Has worked as analyst for SuperSport and coached Waterkloof High School.

Divan Serfontein: Scrum-half who works as a specialist orthopedic surgeon. Was director of medical affairs for CiplaMedpro in Cape Town. Serves on the Namibia rugby board.

Richard Prentis: Prop who was an industrial chemist before becoming a commodities and chemical trader in Gauteng.

Willie Kahts: Boks hooker was a school teacher and then principal of Hoërskool Langenhoven in Pretoria and had an interest in a restaurant in BosveldLapa.

Martiens le Roux: Prop who was a schoolmaster then a farmer in Estoire, Bloemfontein. Was killed in a car crash in October 2006 aged 55.

Moaner van Heerden: Hard man lock who played against the Lions in 1974. Was a prison officer, sports shop owner and building contractor.

Louis Moolman: Lock who played in nine Currie Cup finals. Ran the family farm until he died after having a stroke in February 2006.

Rob Louw: Flanker won five successive Currie Cups ran a company manufacturing inflatable boat then started roof-thatching business, Robbi Thatch in Cape Town.

Theuns Stofberg: Flanker won the Currie Cup with three provinces, went to medical school in Bloemfontein and opened a physiotherapy practice in Stellenbosch.

Morne du Plessis: No.8 worked in sports goods marketing, co-founded the Sports Science Institute of South Africa and has been a director of the MARC Group.

Thys Burger: No.8 who was a policeman then ran his own marketing and promotions company. His son Phillip played Sevens for South Africa.

Kevin de Klerk: Lock who was an office worker and a sales rep before serving the Golden Lions in various executive capacities until retirement in 2018 after 50 years service.

Ewoud Malan: Hooker who is now based in Pretoria where he worked in the insurance industry, opening a brokerage.

Danie Gerber: Centre who ran rugby clinics, has also coached at the Pumas and has been involved in promoting a clothing range.

COACH

Nelie Smith: Played against the Lions for the Free State in 1962; coached various provinces and the Boks for two years before becoming Ballymena’s director of rugby.