# Daan Human

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South African rugby union player and coach

Rugby player

Daan Human Full name Daniel Cornelius Francois Human Born (1976-03-04) 4 March 1976 (age 50) Bloemfontein, South Africa Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Weight 114 kg (17 st 13 lb; 251 lb) School HTS Louis Botha Occupation Coach Rugby union career Position Prop Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2001–2004 Stormers 26 (10) 2004–2012 Toulouse 169 (5) Correct as of 8 January 2017 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2002 South Africa 4 (0) Correct as of 8 January 2017

**Daniel Cornelius Francois Human** (born 3 April 1976) is the current Forwards Coach of the [South Africa national rugby union team](/source/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team). He is a former [rugby union](/source/Rugby_union) player who last played for [Toulouse](/source/Stade_Toulousain) in the [Top 14](/source/Top_14) competition. He played as a [prop](/source/Prop_(rugby_union)). He has four caps for the [Springboks](/source/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team) as a player.

## Playing career

Whilst at Toulouse he won the Top 14 three times and the Heineken Cup twice in 2005 and 2010, both times featuring as a replacement.[1][2]

## Coaching career

Following the end of his playing career, Human moved into coaching, with stints at the Cheetahs and Bulls.

In 2020, Human was named forwards coach for the [Springboks](/source/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team),[3] and was part of the coaching team for their successful defence of their World Cup title in 2023.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Stade Francais 12-18 Toulouse"](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/european/4559935.stm). BBC News. 22 May 2005. Retrieved 25 September 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Biarritz 19-21 Toulouse"](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/8687906.stm). BBC News. 22 May 2010. Retrieved 25 September 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Human named as new Bok scrum coach"](https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/human-named-as-new-bok-scrum-coach/). SA Rugby Mag. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2025.

## External links

- [Toulouse profile](http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/joueur_1361.html)

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