Pierre Johannes Uys (born 5 February 1976) is a South African former
rugby union
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player.
Playing career
Uys began his representative career with Under 21s and made his senior provincial debut for Free State in 1998. He then moved to and in 2001 he switched to the , and also played six matches for the in the Super 12. From 2002 until 2004 he represented the .
Uys played one
test match for the
Springboks
The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabokoboko), is the country's national team governed by the South African Rugby Union. The Springboks play in green and gold jersey ...
, the test against during the
2002 end-of-year tour of Europe.
Test history
See also
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List of South Africa national rugby union players
South Africa national rugby union team players hold several international records. Several players from the South Africa national rugby union team have joined the IRB and International Hall of Fame.
Individual records
Career
South Africa's '' ...
– Springbok no. 738
References
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1976 births
Living people
South African rugby union players
South Africa international rugby union players
Free State Cheetahs players
Griquas (rugby union) players
Pumas (Currie Cup) players
Western Province (rugby union) players
Bulls (rugby union) players
Stormers players
Rugby union flankers
Rugby union players from the Western Cape
Leeds Tykes players
South African expatriate rugby union players in England