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  1. Springboks power is a poser for the Wallabies
    The Roar 1 day ago
    Springboks power is a poser for the Wallabies

    The absence of his booming boot and physical presence was as costly as Heinrich Brussow’s early departure. Steyn is scheduled to make a return to the Springboks this year, where he might take his place in midfield alongside Jean de Villiers – regarded... Full Article at The Roar

  2. What will Meyer do?
    Independent Online (South Africa) logo Independent Online (South Africa) 1 day ago
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    And it’s not only at fullback where he’s got a tough decision to make, but in just about every other position too. Who will be his midfield? Jean de Villiers and Juan de Jongh, or will Steyn move into the No 12 jersey and force De Villiers out or into... Full Article at Independent Online (South Africa)

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 12 hours ago
    CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 23, Stormers coach Allister Coetzee and Jean de Villiers during the DHL Stormers training session and press conference at DHL Newlands on May 23, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.

    CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 23, Stormers coach Allister Coetzee and Jean de Villiers during the DHL Stormers training session and press conference at DHL Newlands on May 23, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa. View Photo »

  4. I think we did well to get the bonus point at the end ... To lose two locks within the first 20 minutes of the game, that's pretty tough. But that's rugby and injury will always be part of the game.
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: The Age 1 month ago
  5. Stormers struggling to stay fresh
    Independent Online (South Africa) logo Independent Online (South Africa) 2 days ago
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    One has to see what it’s like on Monday, but the key thing this coming week is definitely recovery.” The Stormers attack finally fired at times, and they were most threatening when they played with width. Captain Jean de Villiers and flyhalf Peter... Full Article at Independent Online (South Africa)

  6. Coetzee may give Stormers week off
    SuperSport logo SuperSport 2 days ago

    Four log points was enough for the Stormers to go back to pole position in the South African conference. But the gap doesn’t amount to much and skipper Jean de Villiers had a chilling warning for his team as they go into a tough two match sequence of... Full Article at SuperSport

  7. Leinster power to Euro Cup glory
    Keo New Zealand 4 days ago
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    The good news is that the wild ride is over. There will be no roller-coaster, no uncertainty in 2012. No longer will Steyn's ... Read Article Keo.co.za brings you live score updates from the match in Cape Town. More to follow... Stormers – 15 Joe... Full Article at Keo New Zealand

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago
    CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 19: Stormers centre Jean de Villiers and Joe Pietersen celebrate during the Super Rugby round 13 match between DHL Stormers and Waratahs from DHL Newlands on May 19, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.

    CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 19: Stormers centre Jean de Villiers and Joe Pietersen celebrate during the Super Rugby round 13 match between DHL Stormers and Waratahs from DHL Newlands on May 19, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa. View Photo »

  9. We know that guys like Schalk Burger, Jean de Villiers, Andries Bekker, Duane Vermeulen and Gio Aplon, to name but a few, have been struggling with injuries. There has been a lot of speculation about the seriousness of these injuries, but after next week we'll have a better idea of where they are in ter...
    SOURCE: iAfrica.com 3 weeks ago
  10. Canterbury Challenges Jean De Villiers
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 10 months ago
  11. Stormers fear beefed up Waratahs scrum
    SuperSport logo SuperSport 6 days ago
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    When the Stormers pack is on song and has momentum up, no other team in the competition can touch them. However there are still occasions when they lack efficiency and fail in their quest to dominate, and Stormers captain Jean de Villiers on Wednesday... Full Article at SuperSport

  12. Stormers won't tread Waratahs' path
    SuperSport logo SuperSport 1 week ago
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    Coetzee has not forgotten the flak that the Waratahs took from their own media a few years ago when they were, to use the cliché, winning ugly. At the time the Waratahs were doing that – winning – but their supporters weren’t happy as they were not... Full Article at SuperSport

  13. Stormers could move Kolisi to No 8
    Independent Online (South Africa) logo Independent Online (South Africa) 1 week ago
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    But Coetzee is not just mulling over injuries as he heads into round 12. Despite just one loss in 10 games, and sitting a single point behind the Bulls, who head the South African conference, his backline continues to shoot blanks. Captain and leader... Full Article at Independent Online (South Africa)

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  1. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 23, Stormers coach Allister Coetzee and Jean de Villiers during the DHL Stormers training session and press conference at DHL Newlands on May 23, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  2. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 19: Stormers centre Jean de Villiers and Joe Pietersen celebrate during the Super Rugby round 13 match between DHL Stormers and Waratahs from DHL Newlands on May 19, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  3. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 19: Stormers centre Jean de Villiers in action during the Super Rugby round 13 match between DHL Stormers and Waratahs from DHL Newlands on May 19, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  4. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 16: Jean de Villiers during a DHL Stormers press conference at DHL Newlands on May 16, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  5. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 16: Jean de Villiers looks on during a DHL Stormers training session at DHL Newlands on May 16, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  6. SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 09: Robbie Fleck and Jean de Villiers during the DHL Stormers training session at High Performance Centre in Bellville on May 09, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  7. QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 12: Captain Jean de Villiers tees off at the 11th tee during a Stormers golf day at Queenstown Golf Club on April 12, 2012 in Queenstown, New Zealand.
  8. QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 11: Jean de Villiers makes a break during a Stormers Super Rugby training session at Queenstown Recreation Ground on April 11, 2012 in Queenstown, New Zealand.
  9. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 07: Jean de Villiers (L) of the Stormers congratulates Jimmy Cowan (R) of the Highlanders. Jimmy Cowan celebrates his 100th game for the Highlanders after the Super Rugby round seven match between the Highlanders and the Stormers at Forsyth Barr Stadium on...

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Jean de Villiers (born 24 February 1981(1981-02-24) in Paarl) is a South African rugby union footballer. He started his career at wing, but now primarily plays centre. De Villiers plays domestically for Western Province, Super 14 for the Stormers, and internationally for the Springboks. Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. I think we did well to get the bonus point at the end ... To lose two locks within the first 20 minutes of the game, that's pretty tough. But that's rugby and injury will always be part of the game.
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: The Age 1 month ago
  2. We know that guys like Schalk Burger, Jean de Villiers, Andries Bekker, Duane Vermeulen and Gio Aplon, to name but a few, have been struggling with injuries. There has been a lot of speculation about the seriousness of these injuries, but after next week we'll have a better idea of where they are in ter...
    SOURCE: iAfrica.com 3 weeks ago
  3. We're happy with the win but we disappointed ourselves with our execution after getting such a good start and then taking our foot off the accelerator ... Definitely not a 100 percent performance from us. We didn't play for 80 minutes.
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: eTaiwan News 2 months ago
  4. We know that guys like Schalk Burger, Jean de Villiers, Andries Bekker, Duane Vermeulen and Gio Aplon, to name but a few, have been struggling with injuries and there has been a lot of speculation about the seriousness of these injuries, but after next week we’ll have a better idea of where they are in ...
    SOURCE: SuperSport 3 weeks ago
  5. We're happy with the win but we disappointed ourselves with our execution ... For 50 minutes the Lions had the better of us.
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Stuff.co.nz 2 months ago
  6. There've been a lot of injuries - guys like Schalk Burger, Juan Smith and Jean de Villiers are all out of action - while there's been speculation about Victor Matfield playing again. I'll announce the captain the week before the first England test and he'll be captain only for those three tests.
    SOURCE: International Herald Tribune 1 month ago
  7. The backline is showing signs of improving every week and it is in keeping with the process of what we want to achieve as a team
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: News24 2 months ago
  8. You always need senior players with experience, and there are a lot of older guys playing very well like Jean de Villiers and Wynand Olivier
    SOURCE: iAfrica.com 1 month ago
  9. We have to be realistic, they've suffered a massive amount of injuries coming into this match
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Rugby Week 2 months ago
  10. Frans Steyn and Jean de Villiers could provide the answer
    SOURCE: News24 1 month ago
  11. There are rules and both teams play under the same rules
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Sport24.co.za 2 months ago
  12. Jean de Villiers admits the backs have let the Stormers down in recent matches
    SOURCE: Keo New Zealand 2 months ago
  13. Obviously we worked hard last week (when we had a bye) for our four points so we are looking forward to the game
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Sport24.co.za 2 months ago
  14. So far this season it has not been good for the backline as a unit, and the way that we would like to play
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Sport24.co.za 2 months ago
  15. It hasn’t been good for us as a backline unit, and the way that we want to play. The forwards have really pulled us through in the first two games, and it is time for us to do our part as well
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Independent Online (South Africa) 2 months ago
  16. In the past we often haven’t played well after a bye – we want to rectify that (against the Blues at Newlands on Friday night)
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: News24 2 months ago
  17. Yes, it [our performance] was not flashy but it's still early days, and there's room for improvement
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: iAfrica.com 2 months ago
  18. It's something that comes with experience, you just know who to ask, and what should be done
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: iAfrica.com 2 months ago
  19. I just said to him ‘Bashy, good luck matey’ as he prepared to take the kick
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Sport24.co.za 2 months ago
  20. It would be great if we can make a habit of pulling through a game like this one. We had a very young pack out there today, and see how well they went against quality opposition
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: News24 2 months ago
  21. He spent some time in Japan just chilling and eating sushi, and to come back here and get a kick from the touchline, knock it over and just jog back as if it's part of his routine, that's experience for you
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 months ago
  22. JP is one of the most underrated players in South Africa. It's always sad to see him get written off when he plays for South Africa. His abilities are often questioned
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Planet Rugby 2 months ago
  23. Timmy went there to get gametime, and it has helped him. He looks good in terms of his conditioning, and we know he is a quality player
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: Independent Online (South Africa) 2 months ago
  24. We haven’t seen their team yet but they have made a few switches of position this season. To my mind JP is the most underrated player in the country. There have been times when I have been dumbfounded at the way that JP has been written off by people when he has been involved with the Springboks
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: News24 2 months ago
  25. We know that the Sharks were disappointed last year when we beat them, but I am not sure we were more physical than they were. They dished it out as much as they took it, as is usually the case in matches between these teams
    – Jean de Villiers SOURCE: News24 2 months ago

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