Pienaar


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Pienaar

(ˈpɪəˌnɑː)
n
(Biography) (Jacobus) Francois. born 1967, South African Rugby Union footballer; captain of the South African team that won the Rugby World Cup in 1995
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Summary: Johannesburg [South Africa], March 1 (ANI): Former Bafana captain Steven Pienaar has officially announced that he is retiring from football, thus putting an end to his 18-year illustrious career.
MONTPELLIER coach Jake White is staying tight-lipped on rumours Ruan Pienaar will become the latest South African to be lured to the Altrad Stadium.
Filo Paulo's sin-binning in the second half proved the key moment as Ulster used the man advantage to crash over for tries through Rob Herring and Ruan Pienaar.
ULSTER are the only Irish side with two Pro12 wins from two after Ruan Pienaar guided them to victory over Treviso in Italy Tries from Luke Marshall, skipper Rob Herring and the South African scrum-half wrapped up the win for Les Kiss' side, who couldn't find a fourth that would have sealed the bonus point.
STEVEN PIENAAR is set to continue his football career in his native South Africa - thanks to sportswear manufacturers PUMA!
STEVEN PIENAAR could be set to return to Ajax when his Everton contract expires in the summer, according to his agent.
South African Ruan Pienaar was the visitors' hero in front of a 24,000 sell-out crowd at Welford Road.
STEVEN PIENAAR has revealed the Roberto Martinez mantra - 'Dominate Games And Be Happy'.
EVERTON HULL 21 EVERTON midfielder Steven Pienaar believes the hard work he has put into get fit was rewarded with a "lucky" touch as he marked his return to
MOSELEY v PLYMOUTH KEY BATTLE Ben Pienaar v Aaron Carpenter THE Moseley No.8 has big boots to fill this season, especially given the quality of his predecessors.