About De Wet Barry
Born 1978. De Wet Barry is a South African rugby union player.
De Wet Barry (born 24 June 1978 in Ceres, Western Cape) is a South African former rugby union footballer who played 38 test matches for the South Africa (the Springboks).
In 2000, Barry made his Springbok debut against Canada in East London. Barry had a reputation as a brutal defender and hard, straight running centre, this saw him become a key member of the Springbok squad in 2004. Barry captained the Stormers in the 2006 Super 14 season. Following the 2007 Currie Cup, Barry joined Harlequin F.C. of the Premiership Rugby. In July 2009 he signed up to join in the Currie Cup.
In January 2012, Barry announced his retirement. Initially, Barry took up a role of defensive coach at the . However, he left at the end of 2013.
Achievements SANZAR u21 Championship with South Africa Under-21 1999. Currie Cup 2000 & 2001 with Western Province. Tri Nations 2004, with South Africa.
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Who is De Wet Barry?
South African rugby union footballer
When was De Wet Barry born?
De Wet Barry was born on 24 June 1978 in Ceres.
What is De Wet Barry's occupation?
De Wet Barry is a rugby union player.
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De Wet Barry is South African.
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