Peter de Villiers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Peter de Villiers

South African rugby union footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1957

Place of Birth: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Peter de Villiers

  • Peter de Villiers (born 3 June 1957 in Paarl) is a South African rugby union player and coach.
  • He was coach of the South Africa national rugby union team from 2008 to 2011, after successes with the South African U19 and U21 squads, and the first-ever non-white to be appointed to the position.He enjoyed mixed successes, managing South Africa to winning the 2009 Tri Nations, a test series win over the British and Irish Lions and a memorable first victory over New Zealand in Dunedin.
  • However he also became known for his controversial off-field comments.
  • South Africa finished bottom in the 2010 and 2011 Tri Nations, and following a quarter final defeat to Australia in the 2011 Rugby World Cup did not renew his contract.

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