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Feinberg-Mngomezulu Named 2025 MyPlayers Players' Player of the Year

The 23-year-old flyhalf earned peer recognition after a record-laden season that cemented him as the Springboks’ No. 10.

Overview

  • MyPlayers confirmed his selection as the 15-a-side Players’ Player of the Year, with officials emphasizing that the awards are decided by fellow professionals.
  • Feinberg-Mngomezulu said the honor matters most because it comes from colleagues who understand the demands of the game.
  • His 2025 featured 37 points with a hat-trick against Argentina at Kings Park, surpassing Percy Montgomery’s mark and setting a Bok flyhalf tries record of nine in 19 Tests.
  • He started eight of South Africa’s 11 Tests at flyhalf and described himself as a work in progress focused on improvement.
  • He credited training guidance from Handré Pollard and Manie Libbok, while Donavan Don and Byrhandré Dolf won the Sevens and Women’s peer awards.