South Africa Springboks captain John Smit waves after losing their Rugby World Cup quarter-final match against Australia Wallabies at Wellington Regional Stadium October 9, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - John Smit will step down as chief executive of the Sharks Super Rugby franchise at the end of the season, South Africa's former World Cup winning captain has said in a statement.
"This decision to resign was not an easy one and it is based primarily on me wanting to focus more of my time on my young family," Smit said on the team website.
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