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Article: Du Preez in Utopia as he is voted player of the year for the Bulls.(Sports)
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- Pretoria News (South Africa)
- Article date:
- January 15, 2009
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BYLINE: vATA NGOBENI
He stands out like a colossus, not in his stature which epitomises the build of a more cunning being, but rather it's his presence which strikes fear in the opposition while bringing about much-needed energy and hope for his teammates.
To the naked eye especially to one ignorant to the finer detail and one that is uneducated to the game of rugby, Fourie du Preez might look like an ordinary player.
However, last night at a glittering Blue Bulls Awards function held at Utopia Place in Lynnwood, Du Preez was deservedly named the Bulls and Blue Bulls player of the year.
The road to this award may not have been easy, it ...