Jannie du Plessis
Rugby player and World Cup champion
A rugby prop represented South Africa at the international level. Played in multiple Rugby World Cups and was part of the squad that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup, contributing to the team's success. Had a prominent domestic career with the Free State Cheetahs and the Bulls, winning several championships. Noted for his strong scrummaging skills and contributions to team dynamics.
Won the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Played for the Bulls in Super Rugby
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