Jean De Villiers rugby player
Jean De Villiers rugby player

Jean De Villiers

24th Feb 1981 1.90m/103kg Outside Centre

Relive: The First British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa won the first British and Irish Lions tour test in 2009 as they ran out 26-21 victors.   We relive the first test in full:   The Springboks raced out to a 19–7 half-time...

Where are they now? Every World Rugby Junior Player of the Year since 2008

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The World Rugby Under 20 Championship draws plenty of interest each year as we get a glimpse of what is to come in the future of the game with the best players in the World under the age of the 20 going...

World Cup winning centre signs for Munster - report

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Cup winning centre, Damian de Allende is set to join Munster ahead of the 2020/21 season according to a report by Gerry Thornley at the Irish Times.     De Allende started...

Most Capped Test Players Of All Time

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A number of test stars will be hanging up their boots following the conclusion of the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year.   With that in mind, we take a look at which individuals could move...

World Cup winning Bok set for homecoming

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Cup-winning Springbok Francois Steyn is set to make an unprecedented move back to South Africa next season bringing an end to his stay in France. The former Sharks utility back left South Africa...

Players call for 'meaningful engagement' from World Rugby and Unions

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The International Rugby Players has released a statement committing to Thursday’s global competition discussions in order to explore options and see if a constructive solution for the game can...

Pieter-Steph du Toit Takes Top Prize At SA Rugby Awards

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pieter-Steph du Toit produced a remarkable feat when he was named the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2018 on Thursday, marking the second time in three years that the athletic Springbok forward scooped...

Springbok Legend Calls Time On Illustrious Career

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie won’t be making a rugby comeback with the Western Force, officially calling time on a glittering career.   Fourie has been running the side’s defence...

Charles Piutau to line out for the Barbarians against England

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Charles Piutau is set to link up with the Barbarians for their Quilter Cup fixture against England at Twickenham on May 27. The Bristol-bound full-back is one of the most exciting players based in the...

Nick Mallet rips into Springbok centre in ATTACK PLAY pitch demo

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Springbok and Italy coach Nick Mallett, joined by Jean De Villiers and Gcobani Bobo, takes a look at some attacking errors made by Springbok centre Jesse Kriel against Argentina last weekend. Mallet...