Heinrich Theodor Füls (born 8 March 1971) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]
Birth name | Heinrich Theodor Füls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 March 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hoopstad, Free State | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Grey College, Bloemfontein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Rand Afrikaans University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editFüls made his provincial debut for Transvaal in 1992. He also played for Eastern Province, Western Province and the Border Bulldogs in the South African domestic competitions.
He made his test debut for South Africa as a replacement for James Small after 38 minutes in the second half in the test against the New Zealand on 15 August 1992 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Füls was capped eight times in test matches for the Springboks and also played a further 13 tour matches in which he scored one try for the Springboks.[2]
See also
edit- List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 567
References
edit- ^ "Heinrich Fuls". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ^ Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. pp. 125–126, 130–136. ISBN 0140250174. OCLC 36916860.