Springboks hooker Bongi Mbonambi revealed fellow countryman Trevor Nyakane’s nickname while celebrating his birthday. Bongi and Trevor had been close friends since linking up at the national team. Their vibes, the singing and dancing, had been something fans loved about the two world champions.
On top of their rugby relationship, Bongi and Trevor also took their friendship into business alongside Ox Nche. Indeed, Bongi knows a lot more about Nyakane than most people do. This is exactly what he did, revealing his unpopular and funny nickname.
BONGI MBONAMBI REVEALS TREVOR NYAKANE’S NICKNAME
Sharing on Instagram, Bongi Mbonambi was late to wish Trevor Nyakane a happy birthday, but he did so in style.
“You thought I forgot about your birthday post @trevornyakane …😂😂” Mbonambi said pocking Nyakane and
“Happy birthday, big Moto moto. Hope you had a blessed day, my brother, and may it be a blessed year too 🍷🎂🍰🍻😎” Bongi continued wishing Nyakane a happy birthday and revealing his nickname, Moto Moto.
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“P.S This song is yours now 😂😂” he finished, noting the funny song he played on the nice video he made.
After Bongi wished him well, Trevor Nyakane responded, jokingly threatening to take revenge.
“Will get you back for this 🤣🤣🤣,” Nyakane said, laughing and enjoying himself with his friend Bongi.
After Bingi wished Nyakane well, fans loved his message and laughed as they did so.
HOW OLD IS TREVOR NYAKANE?
Born on 4 May 1989, Trevor Nyakane turned 37 years in 2026. Nyakane was born in Bushbuckridge, South Africa, where he started playing rugby as a boy.
At 37, Trevor Nyakane is now one of the oldest players in the Springboks side, as they look ahead to the 2027 World Cup. With injuries now getting the better of Nyakane, the World Cup in Australia would be his last, and hopefully the third in a row.