"I just have a babelas" - Maties rugby player goes viral
Have you ever had a night out before doing something important?
This player definitely painted Stellenbosch red!
One of the most popular things among students in Stellenbosch is the Varsity Cup and 'koshuis' rugby.
Players from Eendrag, Majuba, Helshoogte, Simonsberg etc. play in the league to be the ultimate varsity team!
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However, sometimes the game plan doesn’t go according to plan.
A video resurfaced on Twitter of a rugby match where the referee can be heard telling a player, "If your head isn’t right, I’m not going to let you kick. If you have a concussion, I can’t let you play."
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The determined player answers, "I just have a babelas."
Happened in a Maties Hostel Rugby match—-
— Francois Du Toit (@FDTOIT) October 16, 2021
Translated;
Referee-If you head is not right I can’t let you take the conversion. If you have a concussion you need to come off.
Player-Its not a concussion,I am just hangover. @jaredwright17 @Oom_Rugby @DampiesJ @rugby_ap pic.twitter.com/qyDZODaqNZ
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Image credit: Twitter/@FDTOIT