Springbok Prop Ox Nche Scores Massive Win Off the Pitch as Mzansi Celebrates His Degree

• The popular Retshegofaditswe "Ox" Nche showed off pictures of his graduation surrounded by family celebrating his achievement
• Ox received a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography and Statistics from the University of the Free State, where he made his breakthrough as a rugby player
• With him already having an impressive year on the pitch, his followers celebrated his latest success off it

Rampaging Springbok prop Retshegofaditswe "Ox" Nche rounded off a spectacular by posting a big "dub" off the field.

Nche posted photos of his graduation on his Twitter page with family, celebrating receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography and Statistics from the University of the Free State. He made his breakthrough in rugby after being spotted for his bullocking displays for the university Varsity Cup side, the Shimlas.

The jubilant Ox wrote:

"A very belated graduation shoot organised by my little sister. Hope you guys enjoy the pictures. And very thankful for the classmates, lecturers and friends I had through this degree."

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Apart from securing his long term future, this year has been a successful one on the pitch for Nche. He became one of the highest rated props in the game worldwide after securing a starting spot in place in the Springbok side, coming off the back of impressive performances for the Cell C Sharks.

Nche's increasing activity on social media has made him a hit with users and his followers are thrilled with his success.

@CoachStevieB:

"Brilliant! Congratulations. Setting the example for current elite athletes and young aspiring future HP athletes that being a student-athlete is a crucial part of your overall development & future after elite sport! Well done Sir! Keep soaring!"

@jhboshoff said:

"Congratulations! And what an amazing gesture by your sister. Thank you for sharing."

@sabrinfrentzen said:

"Coooooongrats Ox! Terrific pics!"

@Mybloodisgreen2 said:

"Well done Ox.. proud of you man!!!"

@HolloMampane said:

"Congratulations Ox, blessed with beauty and brains"

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@francisaac87 said:

"Congrats! Awesome Ox man! True inspiring individual. Hope you got a Celebration dinner and a sweet cake as the cherry on top"

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