Pierre Johannes Uys (born 5 February 1976) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]

Pierre Uys
Birth namePierre Johannes Uys
Date of birth (1976-02-05) 5 February 1976 (age 48)
Place of birthMossel Bay, Cape Province
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
SchoolGroblersdal High School, Groblersdal
UniversityUniversity of the Free State
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flank
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2005 Leeds Tykes 6 (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998 Free State 3 (5)
1999–2000 Griquas 27 (70)
2001–2002 Pumas 18 (45)
2003–2004 Western Province 11 (30)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001 Bulls 6 (0)
2002–2004 Stormers 16 (5)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002 South Africa 1 (0)

Playing career

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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

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No. Opponents Results
(SA 1st)
Position Tries Dates Venue
1.   Scotland 6–21 Flank 16 Nov 2002 Murrayfield, Edinburgh

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Pierre Uys". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ Colquhoun, Andy (2005). South African Rugby Annual 2005. Cape Town: SA Rugby & MWP Media (Pty) Ltd. p. 82. ISBN 0958440492.