Paul de Villiers


Paul de Villiers is a South African rugby union player, who plays for the in the United Rugby Championship and the in the Currie Cup. His preferred position is flanker.

Early career

De Villiers was born in George, South Africa and was a resident of Dagbreek. He came through the academy system of the, representing their U21 side. De Villiers represented South Africa U20 in 2022 and 2023, being named captain in 2023.

Professional career

De Villiers made his professional debut for the in the 2023 Currie Cup Premier Division, debuting against the. He would go on to make a further 2 appearances that season. He has been named in the squad ahead of the 2023–24 United Rugby Championship.