News
Updates from the Foundation and from Jaco.
Main sponsor: Cell CFoundation
JK6 Golf Day: Drive. Donate. Make a difference. — proudly sponsored by Cell C
The JK6 Foundation invites players, partners, and supporters to join the inaugural JK6 Golf Day — proudly sponsored by Cell C — a day of golf, camaraderie, and giving back, with all proceeds going toward the Foundation's community work.
Thank you to our sponsors
- Cell CMain sponsor
- GO BusinessCourse sponsor
- Groot FMMedia sponsor
- Flex On SolutionsGenerous sponsor of the golf day
Personal
Jaco Kriel and Nastassja Ras tie the knot
Former Springbok flanker Jaco Kriel and South African media personality Nastassja Ras celebrated their wedding in late 2025, capping a year of milestones for the couple.
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Foundation
JK6 Foundation completes 2025 school tour
Across the year, Jaco delivered talks to thousands of learners on hope, resilience, and decision-making.
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Career
From Standerton to Springbok: a career in numbers
Two years on from his retirement, we look back at the career of Springbok #874 — eleven Tests, a Currie Cup, and a Lions side that reached three Super Rugby finals.
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Foundation
New talk: 'Overcoming Adversity' added to programme
Drawing on Jaco's own experience returning from career-threatening injury, the new talk focuses on the mental tools needed to come back from setbacks.
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