# Tim Dlulane

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**Tim Dlulane** (born 5 June 1981) is a South African former [rugby union](/source/Rugby_union) player.[1]

## Biography

Born in [Umtata](/source/Umtata), Dlulane later on furthered his education in [Kokstad](/source/Kokstad) at Kokstad College. This is where he first started his rugby career. He made his senior provincial debut for the in 2003.[2]

Whilst playing for the Pumas, Dlulane was included in the Springboks squad for the end of year tours in Europe in 2004. He came off the bench in a Test against [Wales](/source/Wales_national_rugby_union_team) at the [Millennium Stadium](/source/Millennium_Stadium) in [Cardiff](/source/Cardiff). South Africa won the match by two points, 38 to 36. He produced a man-of-the-match performance as well as scoring a [try](/source/Try_(rugby)) for the [Blue Bulls](/source/Blue_Bulls) in the win over the [Free State Cheetahs](/source/Free_State_Cheetahs) in the [2006 Currie Cup](/source/2006_Currie_Cup). Dlulane sustained a neck injury in a 2006 Currie Cup match and had an operation to correct the damage.[3]

After his playing career, Dlulane acted as senior team manager at the [Bulls](/source/Bulls_(rugby_franchise)) in the international [Super Rugby](/source/Super_Rugby) competition until 2017.[4]

### Test history

No. Opposition Result (SA 1st) Position Tries Date Venue 1. Wales 38–36 Replacement 6 Nov 2004 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

## See also

- [List of South Africa national rugby union players](/source/List_of_South_Africa_national_rugby_union_players#List) – Springbok no. **762**

## References

1. ["Tim Dlulane"](http://www.espnscrum.com/southafrica/rugby/player/14628.html). *ESPN scrum*. Retrieved 2021-06-06.

1. Colquhoun, Andy (2007). *Sasol SA Rugby Annual 2007*. Cape Town: SA Rugby (Pty) Ltd & MWP Media (Pty) Ltd. p. 47. ISBN 978-0620382304.

1. ["Pins and plates put Dlulane's career on hold"](http://www.thestar.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=3389341). *The Star*. Retrieved 17 August 2006.

1. Shub, Grant. ["Tim Dlulane chats to Sport24"](https://www.news24.com/sport/Rugby/CurrieCup/tim-dlulane-chats-to-sport24-20171103). *Sport24*. Retrieved 2021-06-06.

## External links

- [Tim Dluane](http://www.sarugby.com/news/Player/pid=207.html) on sarugby.com
- [Tim Dluane](https://web.archive.org/web/20131216155221/http://www.genslin.us/bokke/SARugby.html) on the Springbok Rugby Hall of Fame
- [Blue Bulls article](http://www.bluebulls.co.za/default.asp?des=article&id=186956&scat=)
- [iol article](http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=6&click_id=192&art_id=vn20060520095701886C438734)

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