PLAYER PROFILE
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PERSONAL DETAILS
FULL NAME Francois
SURNAME Hougaard
HEIGHT 179 cm
WEIGHT 91 Kg
BIRTH DATE 06 April 1988
BIRTH PLACE Paarl
MARITIAL STATUS Single
FAVOURITE FILM Gladiator
FAVOURITE MUSIC 30 Seconds to Mars
FAVOURITE FOOD Sushi
PRIMARY SCHOOL Robertson
SECONDARY SCHOOL Paul Roos Gymnasium, Stellenbosch
PLAYER WRITE-UP
Francois Hougaard was named man-of-the-match in his first start at scrumhalf for the Boks, against the All Blacks in Soweto in 2010. This skilful and nuggety player, who is equally at home on the wing as at scrumhalf, was schooled at the famous Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch, but later moved to Pretoria, where he’s been part of Absa Currie Cup and Vodacom Super Rugby winning teams with the Vodacom Bulls.

Position: Scrumhalf (13) Wing (14)
Province: Blue Bulls, previously Western Province
Springbok number: 807
Test debut: 21 November 2009 vs Italy in Udine, aged 21
Total tests : 27
Tour matches: 3
Total Springbok matches: 30
Win ratio : 16-9-2
Honours: SA Rugby Player of the Year nominee (2011).
RUGBY CAREER
POSITION Scrumhalf, Wing
PROVINCE Blue Bulls
TRIES 38
CONVERSIONS 0
PENALTIES 0
DROP GOALS 0
TOTAL POINTS 190
 
SPRINGBOK CAREER
CAPS 27
TRIES 4
CONVERSIONS 0
PENALTIES 0
DROP GOALS 0
TOTAL POINTS 20
TEST RECORD
OPPOSITION P W D L T C PE DG PTS
Argentina 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 7 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
England 5 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
Fiji 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ireland 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 10
New Zealand 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wales 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
SQUAD LIST
Bulls Vodacom Super Rugby - 2013
South Africa Castle Outgoing Tours - 2012
South Africa The Castle Rugby Championship - 2012
Vodacom Blue Bulls ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division - 2012
South Africa Castle Incoming Tours - 2012
Vodacom Bulls Vodacom Super Rugby - 2012
South Africa IRB Rugby World Cup - 2011
Vodacom Blue Bulls ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division - 2011
Vodacom Bulls Vodacom Super Rugby - 2011
South Africa Castle Tri-Nations - 2011
South Africa Outgoing Tours - 2010
Springboks Outgoing Tours - 2010
Vodacom Blue Bulls ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division - 2010
South Africa Vodacom Tri-Nations - 2010
Vodacom Bulls Vodacom Super 14 - 2010
South Africa Vodacom Outgoing Tours - 2009
Blue Bulls ABSA Under 21 Competition - 2009
Vodacom Blue Bulls ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division - 2009
Vodacom Blue Bulls Absa Currie Cup Compulsory Friendlies - 2009
Southern Kings British & Irish Lions Tour - 2009
Vodacom Bulls Vodacom Super 14 - 2009
Blue Bulls Vodacom Cup - 2009
Bulls MTN test - 2009
Vodacom Blue Bulls u21 ABSA Under 21 Competition - 2008
Vodacom Blue Bulls ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div - 2008
South Africa IRB Junior World Championship - 2008
Vodacom Blue Bulls Vodacom Cup - 2008
Vodacom Bulls Vodacom Super 14 - 2008
Vodacom WP U/21 ABSA Under 21 Competition - 2007
Vodacom WP U/19 ABSA Under 19 Competition - 2007
Vodacom WP Absa Currie Cup Compulsory Friendlies - 2007
Vodacom Western Province ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div - 2007
South Africa IRB Under 19 World Championship - 2007
Investec Western Province U18 Academy Week - 2005
MATCH CENTRE
FIXTURES
     
RESULTS
     
Castle Lager Incoming Tour
Saturday, June 08 2013
17:15 - South Africa vs Italy
Kings Park, Durban
Saturday, June 15 2013
17:15 - South Africa vs Scotland
Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit
Saturday, June 22 2013
00:00 - South Africa vs Italy/Scotland/Samoa
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
The Castle Lager Rugby Championship
Saturday, August 17 2013
15:00 - South Africa vs Argentina
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Saturday, August 24 2013
21:10 - Argentina vs South Africa
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
Saturday, September 07 2013
12:05 - Australia vs South Africa
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Saturday, September 14 2013
09:35 - New Zealand vs South Africa
Eden Park, Auckland
Saturday, September 28 2013
17:00 - South Africa vs Australia
DHL Newlands, Cape Town
Saturday, October 05 2013
17:00 - South Africa vs New Zealand
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Castle Lager Outgoing Tour
Saturday, November 09 2013
00:00 - Wales vs South Africa
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
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