His first words on being introduced to Pienaar’s fiancee, Nerine Winter, were: “Nerine, would you be offended if I came to your wedding in January?’ The couple remained close to Mandela and ...

His first words on being introduced to Pienaar’s fiancee, Nerine Winter, were: “Nerine, would you be offended if I came to your wedding in January?’ The couple remained close to Mandela and ...

"He invited himself to our wedding," laughs Pienaar. "We were having a celebration at the Union Buildings and I said I wanted to introduce him to my fiancee Nerine. He took her hand and said ...

But it has always been his desire to return to South Africa, and in particular Cape Town, where he had already bought a home in Steenberg six years ago with his wife Nerine. This week Pienaar ...

"He invited himself to our wedding," laughs Pienaar. "We were having a celebration at the Union Buildings and I said I wanted to introduce him to my fiancee Nerine. He took her hand and said ...

"He invited himself to our wedding," laughs Pienaar. "We were having a celebration at the Union Buildings and I said I wanted to introduce him to my fiancee Nerine. He took her hand and said ...

Francois Pienaar, even 25 years on, conveys a sense of disbelief and awe when he talks of that crisp Highveld winter's day that the Springboks won the Rugby World Cup for the first time. Register your ...