Damian Willemse
RugbyB|Stormers
South AfricaMay 7, 1998
Biography
Damian Willemse is a dynamic and versatile backline player for the Stormers and Springboks, renowned for his attacking flair, strong kicking game, and ability to cover fly-half, fullback, and centre. His career highlights include being a key member of the Springboks' back-to-back Rugby World Cup-winning squads in 2019 and 2023. For the Stormers, he operates as a primary playmaker and counter-attacking threat, often dictating the team's offensive tempo from the fullback position.
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