François Steyn
Rugby player; 2007 Rugby World Cup winner
A rugby player from South Africa, debuted for the national team in 2006. Established a reputation as a versatile back, playing primarily as a fly-half and fullback. Contributed to South Africa's 2007 Rugby World Cup victory, becoming the youngest player to win a World Cup at the age of 20. Played for various clubs, including the Sharks and Racing 92, and achieved significant success in domestic leagues and international competitions.
Won the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Played for the Sharks in the Super Rugby
Competed in multiple test matches for the Springboks
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