“Waving Like a Little Queen”: Pictures of Faf de Klerk and Daughter Have South Africans Swooning
- Springbok player Faf de Klerk took to his Instagram account to share photos of himself and his little princess in Cape Town, where he enjoyed a round of golf
- It won't be long until Faf welcomes another princess into his life, as he and his wife, Miné van Niekerk, announced that they are expecting baby number two
- South African members of the online community headed straight to the comment section with love and admiration after seeing the series of photos Faf posted
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Springbok superstar Francois 'Faf' de Klerk had South African social media users going gaga over his adorable little princess, Remi-Ré, after he shared pictures of their time spent together in the Western Cape.
On Faf's Instagram account, he showed that he was in Cape Town with his little one, whom he welcomed last year with his wife, Miné van Niekerk.
He captioned his 3 August, 2025 post:
"Quality time in the Mother City."
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Faf seemed to be in Green Point playing golf with a few mates as Cape Town Stadium, also known as DHL Stadium, was seen in the background of one of his photos.
One of the pictures also showed the tot waving to the camera as her dad held her in his arms.
Faf de Klerk expects 2nd baby
It is not long until the de Klerks become a family of four.
The Springbok player's wife announced on 8 June, 2025 that they are expecting a second child in an adorable post, making Remi-Ré a big sister.
The rugby wife shared the news on Instagram, using swimming briefs from Faf's swimwear line, and told fans and followers:
"Surprise! We're growing the de Klerk team! Big sister duty: Pick the Faffie of our new teammate. Another girl on the way."
Source: Instagram
Mzansi swoons over Faf de Klerk's daughter
A few South African online community members adored the photos Faf shared and darted towards the comment section with messages of positivity, with "cute" being the most-used word.
An excited @bethporrittbethbee pointed out and exclaimed:
"Cutie pie. She’s walking!"
@melissa__gutsche referred to one of the photos and wrote in the comments:
"Waving like a little queen!"
@fafsterfan, a fan of the rugby player, stated:
"Proud dad with his beautiful daughter."
@emma_demmer said to Faf with love:
"She's too gorgeous. Such a happy baba!"
@gingersquare2 added in the comment section:
"Retirement plan? Start daughter early on golf and reap the rewards later."
Take a look at the photos in the Instagram post below:
3 Other stories about Springbok dads
- In another article, Briefly News reported that Springbok captain Siya Kolisi shared touching photos of a dinner date he had with his daughter Keziah and called her his princess.
- Fan-favourite Handré Pollard showed his son, Hunter Andre Pollard, adorably crawling to a piece of droëwors. Many social media users thought he had the potential to become a Springbok in the future.
- Eben Etzebeth, along with his wife Anlia Etzebeth, spent quality time with their daughter at the Matumi River Lodge. He posted a series of photos documenting their experience.
Source: Briefly News
