Breyton Paulse
Rugby player and national team winger
Born
April 25th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Born in 1976, this rugby player represented South Africa as a winger. He played a significant role in the Springboks' achievements during his career, including participation in the Rugby World Cup. His skill on the field was recognized when selected for the national team, representing the country in numerous international matches. After retiring from professional rugby, he remained involved in the sport through various roles, including coaching and commentary.
Played for the Springboks in Rugby World Cup 1999
Competed in over 60 international matches
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