Wynand Olivier rugby player
Wynand Olivier rugby player

Wynand Olivier

11th Jun 1983 1.86m/93kg Inside Centre

Olivier represented South Africa 38 times with his last appearance coming in June 2014 in a win over Wales.

The centre was part of the Springboks' World Cup-winning squad in 2007, where he made 3 appearances.

At club level, Olivier was a key player for the Bulls from 2005 to 2013, where he played both Super Rugby and Currie Cup success with the province before to France for two seasons with Montpellier and making 38 appearances.

October 2016 saw him join Worcester Warriors in the Premiership.

Olivier put pen to paper on a new deal to remain at Sixways for the 2016/17 season and beyond.

The former Springbok has played 41 times for Warriors since joining the Club in October 2015, impressed in his first season in which he scored three tries in 18 Premiership starts.

He also bagged ten tries in just 23 appearances during the 2016/17 campaign.

In February 2018 Oliver signed a one-year extension with the club before announcing his retirement from rugby in April 2019.

(LS April 18, 2019)

Career

sa South Africa
Outside Centre
2006 - 2013
image (9) Bulls
Outside Centre
2005 - 2013
bb Blue Bulls
Inside Centre
2005 - 2013
Untitled design (2) Black Rams Tokyo
Outside Centre
ScreenShot2017-01-14at13.20.24 Montpellier
Outside Centre
2013 - 2015
image World XV
Inside Centre
2014 - 2015
Barbarians_Logo Barbarians
Inside Centre
2015 - 2015
worcester-warriors Worcester Warriors
Inside Centre
2015 - 2016