Nickname Tewis Role Rugby Player Height 1.74 m | 2002 Leopards Weight 86 kg Name Tewis Bruyn Career start 2006 | |
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Full name Mattheus Johannes de Bruyn School Grey College, Bloemfontein | ||
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Tewis de Bruyn (born 5 August 1982) is a former South African rugby union footballer. He regularly played as a scrum-half and occasionally as a fly-half. He represented the Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions and the Cheetahs in Super Rugby for the majority of his career. He retired at the end of the 2013 season following a back injury to take up a coaching role at his alma mater, Grey College, Bloemfontein.
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Career
De Bruyn started out his career playing for the Potchefstroom–based Leopards and spent 2 seasons there before transferring to the SWD Eagles in 2004. He was on the move again in 2006, this time joining the Boland Cavaliers before finally making his home in Bloemfontein in late 2007. He played more than 130 games in all competitions for the Cheetahs.
De Bruyn had brief loan spells at French side Lyon in 2011 and the Griffons in 2013.