Sports SpeakersBobby Skinstad is a former Springboks Captain.
Born in July 1976 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Skinstad attended Hilton College in Natal.
He was later selected as captain of the under-19 and under-21 teams for South Africa.
He represented the Springboks on 42 occasions, captaining them 12 times and was a key member of the Rugby World Cup winning squad in 2007
A very creative player and exceptionally difficult to defend against, Bobby had an enormous impact in each and every game that he played.
He had a successful career with the Western Stormers, before switching South Africa for Wales joining another former Springbok (Percy Montgomery) at Celtic league side Gwent Dragons.
Since retiring from the game, he has gone on to be a successful sports broadcaster, entrepreneur and is now Chief Marketing Officer at a leading electronics distributer.
Bobby Skinstad has a unique presence and is a great communicator and is available for after-dinner and motivational speeches.
