![DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 08: Adriaan Strauss (captain) of South Africa during the The Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zeal Stock Photo - Alamy DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 08: Adriaan Strauss (captain) of South Africa during the The Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zeal Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HERYXB/durban-south-africa-october-08-adriaan-strauss-captain-of-south-africa-HERYXB.jpg)
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 08: Adriaan Strauss (captain) of South Africa during the The Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zeal Stock Photo - Alamy
![Adriaan Strauss says South Africa will always be an international force | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports Adriaan Strauss says South Africa will always be an international force | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/17/11/2048x1152/skysports-rugby-adriaan-strauss-barbarians_4145895.jpg?20171103104806)
Adriaan Strauss says South Africa will always be an international force | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports
![DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 08: Adriaan Strauss (captain) of South Africa during the The Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zeal Stock Photo - Alamy DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 08: Adriaan Strauss (captain) of South Africa during the The Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zeal Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HERYNE/durban-south-africa-october-08-adriaan-strauss-captain-of-south-africa-HERYNE.jpg)
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 08: Adriaan Strauss (captain) of South Africa during the The Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zeal Stock Photo - Alamy
![Official Blue Bulls on X: "Congratulations Adriaan Strauss. Playing his 150th game, and sets the record as the most capped South African Vodacom Super Rugby player #BullsFamily50K #SHAvBUL https://t.co/g3kSZlqtyt" / X Official Blue Bulls on X: "Congratulations Adriaan Strauss. Playing his 150th game, and sets the record as the most capped South African Vodacom Super Rugby player #BullsFamily50K #SHAvBUL https://t.co/g3kSZlqtyt" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DawENtfW4AA0RXi.jpg:large)
Official Blue Bulls on X: "Congratulations Adriaan Strauss. Playing his 150th game, and sets the record as the most capped South African Vodacom Super Rugby player #BullsFamily50K #SHAvBUL https://t.co/g3kSZlqtyt" / X
Springboks on X: "Adriaan Strauss will retire from Test rugby at the end of the season. Full statement here: https://t.co/PjAtznkuQY https://t.co/RhZwkHp7fB" / X
![South Africa hooker Adriaan Strauss picks up a three-week ban and misses the test series against Wales - Wales Online South Africa hooker Adriaan Strauss picks up a three-week ban and misses the test series against Wales - Wales Online](https://i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk/incoming/article7175248.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200b/Strauss.png)
South Africa hooker Adriaan Strauss picks up a three-week ban and misses the test series against Wales - Wales Online
![Scotland lose to South Africa as hooker Adriaan Strauss scores a brace of tries | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports Scotland lose to South Africa as hooker Adriaan Strauss scores a brace of tries | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/12/11/2048x1152/South-Africa-s-hooker-Adriaan-Strauss-scores-_2862112.jpg?20121117163446)
Scotland lose to South Africa as hooker Adriaan Strauss scores a brace of tries | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports
![Adriaan Strauss has been included in a Springbok conditioning squad - Super Rugby Pacific | Super Rugby Championship news, results and fixtures from Super XV rugby Adriaan Strauss has been included in a Springbok conditioning squad - Super Rugby Pacific | Super Rugby Championship news, results and fixtures from Super XV rugby](https://www.superxv.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Adriaan_Strauss24.jpg)