Darling Dricus lays down intriguing marker for SA sport: Is talking politics still a no-no?

26 Jan

Heinz Schenk

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Dricus du Plessis acknowledges a large crowd at OR Tambo International airport on Thursday. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)

Comparing Dricus du Plessis with the Springboks in terms of how both parties won their respective world titles is currently quite in vogue.

There are the photos on social media of him standing side by side with giants like Siya Kolisi and Eben Etzebeth.

There's the congratulatory tweet from Rassie Erasmus.

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