Pierre Uys
South African rugby union player
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Pierre Johannes Uys (born 5 February 1976) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]
BornPierre Johannes Uys
5 February 1976
5 February 1976
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
SchoolGroblersdal High School, Groblersdal
| Born | Pierre Johannes Uys 5 February 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Groblersdal High School, Groblersdal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of the Free State | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Uys began his representative career with Free State Under 21s and made his senior provincial debut for Free State in 1998. He then moved to Griquas and in 2001 he switched to the Pumas, and also played six matches for the Bulls in the Super 12. From 2002 until 2004 he represented the Stormers.[2]
Uys played one test match for the Springboks, the test against Scotland during the 2002 end-of-year tour of Europe.
Test history
| No. | Opponents | Results (SA 1st) | Position | Tries | Dates | Venue |
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| 1. |  Scotland | 6–21 | Flank | 16 Nov 2002 | Murrayfield, Edinburgh |
See also
- List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 738