Neil Powell
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johannes Daniel Powell | ||
| Born |
28 June 1978 Windhoek, South-West Africa | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Hoërskool Sentraal, Bloemfontein | ||
| University | University of the Free State | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Scrum-half | ||
| Current club | South Africa Sevens | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998 | Free State U21 | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1998 | UFS Shimlas | () | |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2000–2003 | Free State Cheetahs | () | |
| 2003 | Sharks | () | |
| 2004–2005 | Cats | () | |
| 2005 | Griquas | 13 | (10) |
| 2006–2007 | Blue Bulls | 49 | (35) |
| 2008 | Free State Cheetahs | 11 | (5) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 1999 | South Africa Under-21 | () | |
| 2001–2003, 2007–2012 | South Africa Sevens | () | |
| Teams coached | |||
| 2013–present | South Africa Sevens | ||
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 8 November 2016. | |||
Johannes Daniel Powell is a former South African rugby union player and currently the coach of the South African national team. He coached the team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where they finished third.[1]
References
- ↑ "Neil Powell named SA Sevens coach". southafrica.info. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
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