Wim Visser


Wilhelmus Visser is a South African rugby union player who represented Italy [national rugby union team|Italy].
Visser, Durban-born and Maritzburg College educated, played rugby union in Italy and qualified for their national team through residency. Much of his Italian domestic rugby was with the highly successful Benetton Treviso side.
Usually a lock, Visser was capped in 22 Tests for Italy, including four appearance against his country of birth. He was Italy's number eight when they upset reigning champions Scotland on their Six Nations Championship|Six Nations] tournament debut in 2000.