Duimpie Theron

Johannes Petrus "Duimpie" Theron (born 7 May 1979) is a South African-born rugby union player who played for the Namibia national rugby union team and represented Namibia during the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

Playing career Theron played eight test matches for . His debut was in 1998, as a nineteen-year-old, in the Rugby World Cup qualifier against in Casablanca. Theron played in three matches during the pool stages at the 1999 Rugby World Cup. Shortly after the World Cup, he also played in a test match against , after which his next and final test was only five years later in 2004, against .

Test history No. Opponents Results(Nam 1st) Position Tries Dates Venue 1. 22–10 Lock 12 Sep 1998 COC Stadium, Casablanca 2. 17–8 Lock 16 Sep 1998 COC Stadium, Casablanca 3. 39–14 Lock 19 Sep 1998 COC Stadium, Casablanca 4. 18–67 Substitute 1 Oct 1999 Stade de la Méditerranée, Béziers 5. 13–47 Substitute 8 Oct 1999 Parc Lescure, Bordeaux 6. 11–72 Substitute 14 Oct 1999 Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse 7. 79–13 Lock 17 Oct 1999 Gera 8. 39–22 Lock 13 Nov 2004 South West Stadium, Windhoek