Muller du Plessis
Appearance
Full name | Hillegard Muller du Plessis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 June 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | Template:Geobox2 unit/weight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Paarl Gimnasium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hillegard Muller du Plessis (born 25 June 1999) commonly known as Muller du Plessis, is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the South Africa Sevens team in the World Rugby Sevens Series.[1]
Early Life
Du Plessis was born in Bethlehem, Free State a large town in the eastern Free State province of South Africa. He is the son of Charl and Anneline du Plessis.[2]
Career
He made his debut for the South Africa Sevens team at the 2018 USA Sevens. Du Plessis also represented South Africa against Ireland at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship held in France. Due to a gluteal muscle injury, du Plessis was ruled out from further games in the championship.[3]
References
- ^ "Muller du Plessis handed Blitzboks debut in Las Vegas - IOL Sport". Iol.co.za. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "sarugby.co.za". Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "Junior Boks lose Willemse, Du Plessis". sarugbymag.co.za. Retrieved 4 July 2018.