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François Philippus Lodewyk Steyn (born 14 May 1987) is a South African former professional rugby union player. A utility back who represented his country, he was able to play as a centre, fly-half, full-back and wing.
Nov 12, 2021 · Steyn, who has played centre, fly-half, full-back and wing for his country, became the second South African to win the Rugby World Cup twice when the Springboks triumphed in 2019. He had won it in 2007 and only Os du Randt (1995 and 2007) had done that for the country.
Jul 13, 2023 · Ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France we profile two-time winner with South Africa Frans Steyn who recently retired from the game.
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Jul 12, 2023 · Steyn won two World Cups, in 2007 and 2019, and he also bagged a series win against the British and Irish Lions, he won two Rugby Championships, two Currie Cups and the Challenge Cup. Here is a...
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François Philippus Lodewyk Steyn (born 14 May 1987) is a South African former professional rugby union player. A utility back who represented his country, he was able to play as a centre, fly-half, full-back and wing.
Jul 12, 2023 · Veteran Springbok utility back Francois Steyn will not represent South Africa at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after announcing his retirement with immediate effect. The 36-year-old, who currently plies his trade with Currie Cup champions the Cheetahs, has been sidelined for most of the season with a knee injury which he sustained against ...
Bio. Francois Steyn, a versatile back, is famed for his kicking ability, particularly the distance he can achieve, whether aiming at the posts or for touch. The Racing Metro and former Natal Sharks man made his international debut on the wing in 2006, in a losing cause at Lansdowne Road as the Springboks went down 32-15 to Ireland in an Autumn ...
