Hannes Strydom was a South African rugby union player who played for the South Africa national rugby union team between 1993 and 1997.
He went to school at Pearson High School in Port Elizabeth and the A rugby field is named after him.
He worked as a pharmacist in Pretoria. Hannes Strydom died on 19 November 2023.
Hannes Strydom Biography
Hannes Strydom was a South African rugby union player who played for the South Africa national rugby union team between 1993 and 1997.
He was born Johannes Jacobus Strydom on 13 July 1965 in Welkom, Free State, South Africa.
He went to school at Pearson High School in Port Elizabeth and the A rugby field is named after him.
Strydom represented the Eastern Province Schools team at the 1983 and 1984 Craven Week tournaments.
In 1986 he made his senior provincial debut for Eastern Province.
He also represented Northern Transvaal and from 1993, Transvaal that later became the Golden Lions, where he formed a formidable combination with Kobus Wiese.
In Super Rugby he represented the Gauteng Lions and with the establishment of the South African franchise system in 1998, the Cats.
He played his first test match for the Springboks on 3 July 1993 against France at Ellis Park.
He toured with the Springboks to Australia and Argentina in 1993, playing in all the test matches during the tours.
In 1994 he played only one test match and in 1995 was a member of the World Cup squad and also played in the World Cup final.
He continued to represent South Africa during the 1996 and 1997 seasons, including the test series against the 1997 British Lions. Strydom also played in nine tour matches.
Strydom died in a car accident in Mpumalanga on 19 November 2023.
Hannes Strydom Wife
Hannes Strydom’s wife is Nikolie Strydom.
She is 54 years old and lives in Waterkloof, Pretoria. She is a pharmacist and a co-owner of Pharma Valu.
She obtained an urgent interdict in 2019 to compel Hannes to remove the CCTV cameras in their house, claiming that they infringed on her privacy and that Hannes intimidated and harassed her.
Hannes denied the allegations and said that he installed the cameras for security reasons .
Hannes Strydom Children
Hannes Strydom has three children, two sons and a daughter.
Their names and ages are not publicly available, but they are likely to be in their twenties or thirties.
Hannes Strydom Family
Strydom’s family list is as follows:
Wife: Nikolie Strydom. She is 54 years old and lives in Waterkloof, Pretoria. She is a pharmacist and a co-owner of Pharma Valu.
Children: Three children, two sons and a daughter.
Parents: Not available.
Siblings: Not available.
Hannes Strydom Net worth
The net worth of Hannes Strydom, a former South African rugby union player, is not very clear.
Different sources have different estimates, ranging from $1 million to $2 million.
Hannes Strydom Cause of death
Hannes Strydom died in a car accident on Sunday 19 November 2023. He was 58 years old.
He is survived by his wife and three children. May he rest in peace.
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