Jean Deysel rugby player
Jean Deysel rugby player

Jean Deysel

5th Mar 1985 1.91m/112kg Blindside Flanker

Where are they now? The 2009 Emerging Springboks that drew with the Lions

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

12 years ago today, the British and Irish Lions were dealt a blow in their preparations for the Test Series against the Springboks as they failed to put an Emerging Springbok side away drawing 13...

Where are they now? The 2009 Emerging Springboks that drew with the Lions

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  In 2009, the British and Irish Lions were dealt a blow in their preparations for the test Series against the Springboks as they failed to put an Emerging Springbok side away drawing 13 all in Cape...

Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw.     We...

When 14-men were enough

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

        We take a look back at side's that have claimed a win after going down to 14 men same.   The Sharks in 2014   The Sharks claimed a remarkable and historic...

Ulster Announce Deysel's Retirement

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have confirmed that Jean Deysel is retiring from professional rugby with immediate effect. The South African back rower enjoyed an excellent career that saw him win four caps for the Springboks.

Jean Deysel retires with immediate effect

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby have announced that former Springbok flanker Jean Deysel will retire from professional rugby, with immediate effect.   The South African enjoyed an excellent career that saw him win...

Munster on cloud 9

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster ran in 9 tries to dish out Ulster's biggest defeat. Munster were made to do all the work it seemed as they had less possession, less territory and made 50 more tackles than Ulster on the night.   Keith...

Deysel revs up for return to Thomond

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ulster’s Jean Deysel is back in the swing of things following injury woes last season.

PRO14 Friday Preview

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Friday's round 4 action in the PRO14 sees four teams in action with the Cheetahs hosting Ulster while the Cardiff go in search of their first win of the season against Munster.   Cheetahs...

Tuesday Evening Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester's Manu Tuilagi and Leinster's Cian Healy cited Cian Healy has been cited following a yellow card for allegedly charging into a ruck and striking the head of the Exeter Chiefs hooker,...