Across 41 matches, de Villiers has logged close to 2,300 minutes of action, consistently delivering as one of the more active ball-carriers and tacklers in his position. His near 9.5 tackles per match, with a single-game peak of 20, points to a flanker who accepts heavy defensive responsibility week in, week out. His 11 tries across those appearances also confirm he is not purely a grafter — he finds his way to the line when it matters.




Born on 13 January 2003, Paul is 23 years old, stands 181cm (5′11″) tall and weighs 101kg.
Paul de Villiers is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the DHL Stormers, the Cape Town-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with hunting turnovers and carrying as a loose forward.
As a flanker, Paul features for the DHL Stormers across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at DHL Stadium in Cape Town.
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