- Fourie du Preez
Fourie du Preez {Pronounced Doo Preeah} (born 24 March 1982 in
Pretoria ) is arugby union player. His position of choice isscrum half . Du Preez plays for theBlue Bulls in theCurrie Cup competition in South Africa and the Bulls in the internationalSuper 14 competition.Fourie du Preez is widely seen as the bestscrum half in the world and one of the best players currently in world rugby.Du Preez made his provincial debut during 2001 for the
Blue Bulls in a match against the Leopards in theCurrie Cup competition. It was in 2003 that he made his Super 12 (now, Super 14) debut for the Bulls side, against theACT Brumbies . The following year he made his test match debut for the Springboks in a match against Ireland.In 2006 Fourie du Preez was voted SA Rugby Player of the year by the South African Rugby Football Union. He was nominated for IRB player of the year as well.
External links
* [http://www.bluebulls.co.za/profiles.asp?Id=121&cl=yes Profile] on Bluebulls.co.za
* [http://www.sarugby.com/news/Player/pid=37.html Profile] on Sarugby.com
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