Morné Steyn
Rugby player, World Cup participant
Born
July 11th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Played as a fly-half for the South African national rugby team, participating in two Rugby World Cups. Had a significant tenure with the Bulls in Super Rugby, contributing to multiple championships. Known for strong kicking skills and tactical game management, established a reputation as a reliable points scorer.
Participated in the 2007 and 2011 Rugby World Cups
Won the Super Rugby title with the Bulls in 2007 and 2009
Scored 31 points in the 2009 Tri Nations match against New Zealand
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