Episode

Timothy Swiel: Sacha's Rugby Hero

Podcast: The Dan Nicholl Show
Published: Jun 22, 2026
Duration seconds: 1593
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Summary

A fan message from nine-year-old Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu to then Bishops 1st team flyhallf Tim Swiel recently went viral; as his own professional career winds down, Tim reflects on an unconventional rugby journey.