Jacques Nieuwenhuis Rugby player

Jacques Nieuwenhuis (born 23 March 1980 in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa) is a Namibian rugby union player. Nieuwenhuis was in the Namibian squad for the 2007 World Cup, and scored a try in his nation's first match in the competition, in a game against Ireland. He later blotted his copybook by being the first Namibian to be sent off at a world cup against France. Nieuwenhuis plays as a number eight.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 23, 1980
Birth place
Brakpan
Height (meters)1.88
Weight (Kilograms)94.0

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