Deon Davids rugby player
Deon Davids rugby player

Deon Davids

11th Feb 1968 1.88m/102kg Coach

Deon Davids is currently the Head Coach of Super Rugby side, The Southern Kings. Having coached an array of South African Provincial teams such as Boland Cavaliers, SWD Eagles and the Golden Lions to name a few, Davids served as an assistant coach to Dawie Theron for the South African U/20 in 2015.

Davids was named the Southern Kings coaching on their return to Super Rugby competition in 2016.

Davids lead the side to their best finish in the 2017 Super Rugby competition winning 6 of their 15 matches.

He also continued to coach the side in the newly formed Pro 14 competition.

Davids was named as the new Springbok forward's coach in January 2020.

Career

sa South Africa
Assistant Coach
2020 - present
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Coach
2016 - 2017