Jaque Fourie
Rugby player and 2007 World Cup champion
Born
March 4th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Played as a center in rugby union, representing South Africa on the international stage. Debuted for the national team in 2003 and contributed significantly to the 2007 Rugby World Cup victory. Played for multiple clubs including the Lions and the Stormers in Super Rugby, showcasing strong skills and reliability in both defense and attack. Earned recognition for tenacity and tactical awareness on the field, taking part in numerous international matches and series.
Winning the Rugby World Cup in 2007
Representing South Africa in 72 test matches
Playing for the Lions and Stormers in Super Rugby
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