A talented sportsman, he played rugby for the Vikings while still a student at the Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria. Apart from being a sociable all-rounder, he admits that his competitiveness sometimes comes with a bit of a temper – and that can be a risky combination, but good for reality television no doubt. Age: 29 Jacques played the legacy advantage, allowing him to cast two ballots during the first Tribal Council after the merge. Age: 28           At the Island of Secrets, the two Amigos caught up with their respective tribe dynamics, and received two halves of an immunity idol. After all other remaining castaways became immune — Rob by winning the immunity challenge; and Durão, Laetitia and Nicole by playing hidden immunity idols;— Steffi was eliminated by default. }); Sa’ula lost the first two immunity challenges, but an alliance called the Amigos formed between Nathan, Nicole, Rob and Steffi, while fractures in both Laumei and Ta'alo began to form. Back at camp, Laetitia's poor physical performance in the challenge started to overwhelm and embarrass her. It always comes from a good place, though. The Amigos continued to actively exclude Jacques from all strategic talk at camp, telling him to leave everyone alone while they talked game with the rest of the tribe. Sa'ula placed first, while all hopes of the Band of Misfits from Laumei surviving until the merge were defeated with a last minute second place win by Ta'alo at the immunity challenge. Felix comes from a traditional Xhosa family, but attended an Afrikaans High School in Pretoria where he was awarded a rugby scholarship to Jeppe High School for Boys. When Laetitia implied that she was remaining loyal to the Spit-Shake alliance, Jacques pointed out that the jury was evidence that that alliance was being betrayed by themselves. Sa'ula lagged behind for most of the challenge until the puzzle. Occupation: Pilates instructor During the reward, Laetitia, in a moment of joy, revealed to Steffi and Rob that she held an idol, with Steffi telling her later that she shouldn't have let Rob know. He chose to take the sweets and share it with Sa'ula on his return to gain trust before the immunity challenge. rd.attr('id',result + '_1'); At the Island of Secrets, Durão received a hidden immunity idol only valid for the next Tribal Council to secure himself into the merge afterwards. The three tribes were tasked to designate a tribe leader. Nicole took Rob aside to reveal the women's failed plans to blindside him, and the two decided to change their plans. As winning duties, Sa'ula were given the opportunity to send one of Ta'alo to the Island of Secrets, opting to send Tania in the hopes that meant Ta'alo had to vote out someone stronger instead. However, the three leaders were informed they were being exiled to the Island of Secrets for the first night of the game immediately, while their tribe's weakest players were assigned to crucial roles for the reward challenge. When not overseeing the day-day running of several business ventures, you can be sure to find her reving it up on her Harley Davidson on road trips across the country. Cobus and Steffi were concerned about Nathan's desire to remain in the game after trying to throw the previous immunity challenge, while Danté stole Ta'alo's flint to weaken Rob's standing among the tribe. Ta'alo won the challenge. However, the entire tribe stated that their plans had not changed. Nathan, concerned he was dragging his ally down with him, told Rob to stop carrying him in the game. When the votes were counted, the Amigos' plan backfired when Jacques refused to play his idol, Cobus and Jacques didn't fall for their false target, and Cobus was sent to the jury instead of Jacques. Her expertise in journalism across various disciplines, coupled with a good reputation, has laid the foundation of a new kind "trust in Journalism" as the media ecosystem continues to digitally evolve. Jacques found the hidden immunity idol from under Cobus' nose and hid it with his secret advantage. length: 10, Eventually, she chose to remain in the game after being approached by the tribe to not give up. While Rocco was the only one to choose flint for his tribe, he dug through Paul's jeans to have a look at the hidden immunity idol clue when he was alone. However, Ta'alo and Sa'ula won the challenge regardless. itemId: 2557, Overnight on the reward, Danté tried to rally Laetitia, Mike, and Mmaba to form a proper alliance to take out the social threats, Cobus and Jacques, instead of Rob. Jacques managed to outwit the Amigos' haphazard plans with his hidden immunity idol, but he eventually fell victim to a scornful isolation led by the Amigos until he had no option other than to play his idol; he was sent to the jury shortly after. With Felix still believing that Durão's days were numbered, the entire Laumei tribe blindsided him the next day at Tribal Council. Series finale! var lnkAddFavourite = $('#lnkAddFavourite'); Given the opportunity to exile a member of Laumei to the Island of Secrets until after tribal, Rob loudly pushed to protect Seipei in front of the cast. [2] On Day 8, with 18 players remaining, the players were redistributed into three tribes of six by random draw, with a previously exiled castaway earning the right to choose their new tribe. This castaway was exiled until after the next Tribal Council, which meant they could not be voted out or participate in the vote. Mike and the Laumei members agreed to vote Jacques to make him feel less safe going forward, with the Amigos and Ta'alo men voting Danté. In Survivor SA she wants to be part of what she calls Team Underdog – who shows the big dogs how it's done. A plus for the ladies, there’s also drop-dead gorgeous hunks with the six-pack to swoon over. Oh, and she’s not shy to let the world in on her no-longer-guilty pleasure, a marijuana joint. Using a new bond he made with Durão, Rob united the Amigos and remaining Laumei players to take down the remaining loyal Spit-Shakers. Outnumbered by two tribe members, Laumei pulled out a victory, and was given the option to send a player from both Sa'ula and Ta'alo to the Island of Secrets.