Marco van Staden is an industrious flanker with a reputation for making hard-hitting tackles, which has earned him the nickname of “Eskom”. He made his Test debut against Argentina in 2018 and boasts a Rugby World Cup winners medal. With his high work rate and physicality being his key traits, Van Staden – who has played Test rugby at hooker – has become a regular feature in Springbok squads.
Frequently asked questions
How many Springboks caps does Marco van Staden have?
Marco van Staden has 33 Springboks caps.
What position does Marco van Staden play?
Marco van Staden plays Flanker for the Springboks.