Zelt Marais is the new president of the Western Province Rugby Football Union.

He replaces Thelo Wakefield, who has been WP president for the past six years and stepped down after serving a second term.

Moneeb Levy, meanwhile, was voted in as deputy president, while Spencer King was elected vice-president unopposed.

‘It is a great honour for me to be voted into this prestigious position and I will give my all to fulfil my mandate from the clubs and lead the WPRFU into the future,’ said Marais.

WPRFU Executive Committee:

President: Zelt Marais
Deputy president: Moneeb Levy
Vice president: Spencer King (unopposed)

Additional members:

Peter Jooste
Nadeema Khan
Kevin Kiewietz
Junaid Moerat
Reuben Riffel
Quintin van Rooyen
Mario Williams
Anele Zita

Photo: Shaun Roy/Gallo Images