Warren Britz

Warren Kenneth Britz (born 7 November 1973) is a South African former rugby union international.

Warren Britz

Full name	Warren Kenneth Britz
Date of birth	(1973-11-07) 7 November 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth	Durban, South Africa
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	226 lb (103 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2002 South Africa 1 (0)

Britz grew up in Natal and attended Port Shepstone High School, south of Durban.^[1]

A Natal Sharks player, Britz was capped in one Test match for the Springboks, as a flanker against Wales at Free State Stadium in 2002. He had previously played for the national rugby seven team, including for the 2001 World Cup.^[2]

Britz left South Africa in 2003 to take up a contract with the Newcastle Falcons and played in the 2003–04 Powergen Cup-winning side.^[3] After two years in England, Britz returned home and in 2007 was a member of the Sharks side which were beaten by the Bulls in the Super 14 final, to a Bryan Habana injury-time try.^[4] He finished his playing career with two seasons at Montpellier in the Top 14, then became the French club's head coach.^[5]

See also

• List of South Africa national rugby union players