Clinton Löest Crowned 2025 Coach of the Year at SuperSport Schools Rugby Awards

Komani’s own Clinton Löest has been named Coach of the Year 2025 at the prestigious SuperSport Schools Rugby on 216 Awards, a recognition that cements his reputation as one of South Africa’s most dedicated and influential rugby coaches.

Löest, known for his unwavering commitment to the sport, has spent years developing young talent and instilling a culture of discipline, teamwork, and resilience both on and off the field. His passion for rugby has not only shaped successful teams but also inspired countless players to achieve their full potential.

The award highlights the significant impact Löest has had within schools rugby, celebrating coaches who go beyond the game to mentor and guide their players. Colleagues and players alike praise his ability to combine tactical brilliance with genuine care for his athletes’ personal growth.

The SuperSport Schools Rugby Awards are widely regarded as one of the most prestigious in the country, celebrating excellence across all levels of school rugby. Clinton Löest’s achievement adds to the legacy of dedicated coaches who have helped raise the standard of the sport in South Africa.

As 2025 unfolds, rugby enthusiasts and aspiring coaches will no doubt look to Löest’s example, proving that passion, dedication, and genuine mentorship can make a lasting difference both on the field and in the lives of young athletes.