Corné Fourie

Corné Fourie (born 2 September 1988) is a South African rugby union player. He can play as a loosehead prop or hooker. He previously played for the Blue Bulls, the Pumas, the Golden Lions and Western Province domestically, for the Lions and Stormers in Super Rugby, the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Top League in Japan and Gloucester in the English Premiership Rugby.

Corné Fourie

Date of birth	(1988-09-02) 2 September 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth	Roodepoort, South Africa
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Weight	118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb)
School	Hoërskool Waterkloof
University	University of South Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop / Hooker Current team Pumas Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2008–2011 UP Tuks 14 (0) Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2010–2011 Blue Bulls 16 (15) 2012–2015 Pumas 72 (30) 2014–2018 Lions 64 (30) 2016–2018 Golden Lions XV 7 (10) 2016–2018 Golden Lions 15 (15) 2018–2019 Panasonic Wild Knights 3 (0) 2019 Stormers 16 (0) 2019 Western Province 6 (0) 2019–2021 Gloucester 13 (0) 2021– Pumas 29 (45) 2023–2024 Lions 10 (0) Correct as of 18 June 2024 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2008 South Africa Under-20 4 (0) 2012 South African Barbarians 1 (0) Correct as of 16 April 2018

He joined the Golden Lions Currie Cup team for the 2016 season.^[1]

On 9 September 2019, it was confirmed that Fourie would join Premiership Rugby side Gloucester for the 2019–20 season.^[2] He left on 9 April 2021.^[3]

External links

• "SA Rugby Player Profile – Corné Fourie". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
• itsrugby.co.uk profile