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Engen signs up SA rugby stars

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South African fuel brand Engen – the ‘Official Fuel Supplier of the Springboks’ – has welcomed four rugby players as brand ambassadors.

Bok captain Siya Kolisi and his team-mates Eben Etzebeth and Cheslin Kolbe, along with retired Springbok prop Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira, were unveiled as ambassadors by Engen in Cape Town. 

These icons of the game will “join forces with Engen to celebrate the rich heritage and spirit of rugby in South Africa”.

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Commenting on the announcement, Engen MD and CEO, Seelan Naidoo, commended the four Springboks for “bringing pride to South Africa through their contributions to the world champion Springbok rugby team, as well as their ability to inspire and connect with people across cultures and backgrounds.”

“As a company synonymous with high performance and reliability, Engen is incredibly honoured that Siya, Eben, Cheslin and Tendai have chosen to represent our brand to help us fuel growth and progress in communities across South Africa,” he said. “The four living legends all demonstrate a deep passion and care for our country, which resonates deeply with Engen’s commitment to making a positive contribution. Together we will continue to push boundaries and strive for excellence in every endeavour.”

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