Jean de Villiers is a former South African centre who earned 109 Test caps between 2002 and 2015, one of the most-capped midfielders in Springbok history. He captained South Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup after returning from a broken jaw sustained against the All Blacks in 2014. De Villiers was renowned for his physicality, distribution, and leadership under pressure.
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