Meet the Boks’ biggest fan — and he lives in ‘Kiwiland’

Kariega resident flies the SA rugby flag in a sea of All Black supporters

From his coffee cup to his morning slippers, a Kariega resident known to be one of the biggest Springbok rugby supporters in SA says he even has the underpants to prove it. 

Though Isak Damons, 73, lives in a town dubbed Kiwiland due to the majority’s allegiance to the All Blacks, SA’s biggest rival in rugby, he proudly tells everyone that his blood is green and gold...

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