Deon Jerome Kayser (born 3 July 1970 in Uitenhage) is a South African former rugby union player and current coach. He played as a wing.
Career Kayser made his senior provincial debut for in 1996 and at the end of the 1999 season he moved to the Sharks. He was called up for the Springboks during the test match at Durban on 19 June 1999 against Italy.
He was also part of the 1999 Rugby World Cup roster, where he took part in 5 matches, and played the 1999 and 2001 Tri Nations.
Until 2004, he played for the Sharks the following season with the Mighty Elephants,Who's playing where in the Currie Cup at the end of which he retired. Since 2009, he is technical consultant "Lions will provide big challenge for Sharks" — Kayser - and then coach of the Sharks' youth team.
Test history No. Opposition Result(SA 1st) Position Tries Date Venue 1. 101–0 Replacement 3 19 Jun 1999 Kings Park, Durban 2. 6–32 Replacement 17 Jul 1999 Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane 3. 18–34 Wing 7 Aug 1999 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria 4. 10–9 Wing 14 Aug 1999 Newlands, Cape Town 5. 46–29 Wing 1 3 Oct 1999 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 6. 47–3 Replacement 10 Oct 1999 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 7. 39–3 Wing 1 15 Oct 1999 Hampden Park, Glasgow 8. 44–21 Wing 24 Oct 1999 Stade de France, Paris 9. 21–27 Wing 30 Oct 1999 Twickenham, London 10. 60–14 Replacement 30 Jun 2001 Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth 11. 3–12 Replacement 21 Jul 2001 Newlands, Cape Town12. 14–14 Replacement 18 Aug 2001 Subiaco Oval, Perth13. 15–26 Replacement 25 Aug 2001 Eden Park, Auckland
See also List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 675 List of South Africa national rugby sevens players
References
External links Deon Kayser profile SARugby.net