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Cape Town - Legendary Springbok wing Bryan Habana has received praise from South Africa's national cricket team.
This follows Habana's decision to announce his retirement from rugby on Tuesday.
The 34-year-old is the second-most-capped Springbok of all time with 124 Test caps.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis took to Twitter to laud Habana, saying he is an inspiration tom South Africans.
Well done @BryanHabana on what u have achieved in ur rugby career my https://t.co/3PoOlXVLmS have been an inspiration on and off the field to so many.A true ambassador for South Africa.God bless u in whatever the future has in store for https://t.co/Szo2hhUhTg of the greats pic.twitter.com/k8MkAYYgDK
— Faf Du Plessis (@faf1307) April 24, 2018
Proteas batsman Hashim Amla echoed Du Plessis view regarding Habana:
Habana, a Rugby World Cup winner in 2007, made his Test debut against England at Twickenham in November 2004, when he scored the first of his 67 Test tries - the most ever by a Springbok.Congrats to the very special @BryanHabana. My friend Every achievement in your sterling career stands out. You are an inspiration for many of us & one of the greatest ambassadors for our beautiful country - South Africa.
— hashim amla (@amlahash) April 24, 2018
I wish you everything of the best. #Legend
