# Vlok Cilliers

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South African rugby union player

Rugby player

Vlok Cilliers Born Nicolaas Vlok Cilliers (1968-03-26) 26 March 1968 (age 58) Williston, Northern Cape, South Africa Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Weight 82 kg (181 lb) School Carnarvon High School Rugby union career Position Fly-half Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1989–1991 South Western Districts 25 1992–1998 Western Province 76 (746) 1999 Free State Cheetahs 4 (26) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1996 South Africa 1 National sevens team Years Team Comps 1993–1998 South Africa 7s 4

**Nicolaas Vlok Cilliers** (born 26 March 1968) is a South African former [rugby union](/source/Rugby_union) player who played as a fly-half.[1] After his playing years, he became a kicking coach.[2]

## Playing career

Cilliers represented [North Western Cape](/source/Griquas_(rugby_union)) at the 1987 [Craven Week](/source/Craven_Week) tournament for schoolboys and in 1988, while receiving his police training, he played for [Northern Transvaal](/source/Bulls_(rugby_union))'s under–20 team. He made his provincial debut for [South Western Districts](/source/SWD_Eagles) in 1989, after which he moved to [Western Province](/source/Stormers), for which he played 76 games and scored 746 points. He finished his playing career with the [Free State Cheetahs](/source/Cheetahs_(rugby_union)).[3]

Cilliers made his [test](/source/Test_match_(rugby_union)) debut for the [Springboks](/source/Springboks) in 1996 during the second test against [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team) at [Kings Park](/source/Kings_Park_Stadium) in Durban.[4]

## See also

- [List of South Africa national rugby union players](/source/List_of_South_Africa_national_rugby_union_players#List) – Springbok no. **637**

- [List of South Africa national rugby sevens players](/source/List_of_South_Africa_national_rugby_sevens_players)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Vlok Cilliers"](http://www.espnscrum.com/southafrica/rugby/player/12070.html). *ESPN scrum*. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Former Springbok turned kicking coach utterly seduced by the Six Nations"](https://www.rugbypass.com/news/springbok-six-nations-entry-a-no-brainer-says-french-kicking-coach/). *www.rugbypass.com*. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Schoeman, Chris (1999). *Who's who of South African rugby 1999* (4th ed.). Cape Town: Don Nelson Publishers. p. 99.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Colquhoun, Andy (2005). *South African Rugby Annual 2005*. Cape Town: SA Rugby & MWP Media (Pty) Ltd. p. 491. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0958440492](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0958440492).

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