Thomas du Toit breaks silence on his ‘right decision’ transfer and names ‘a unique ability’ that Rassie Erasmus has

Thomas du Toit Breaks Silence on Transfer Decision

Thomas du Toit has explained his decision to move back to South Africa, stating

"it was a very good offer, it was a very fair offer."

The Springboks prop turned down a lucrative offer from Bordeaux to return to the Sharks, his hometown club in Durban. Du Toit recently made his first Premiership appearance of the 2025/26 season with Bath.

He also praised Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus, highlighting his unique abilities. Du Toit is a two-time Rugby World Cup winner and recently helped South Africa win back-to-back Rugby Championship titles.

Author's summary: Thomas du Toit explains his transfer decision.

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Planet Rugby Planet Rugby — 2025-10-12