Hakkies Husselman

Hakkies Husselman
Date of birth November 3, 1972
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13.7 st)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Scrum-half
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Western Province
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1993–2003  Namibia 10 (20)
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2007  Namibia
Rugby union career

Dawid Husselman, better known as Hakkies Husselman (born 3 November 1972),[1] is a Namibian rugby union former international player and a current coach. He played as a scrum-half.

Career

Player

He played for Western Province in South Africa. His first match for Namibia was at 3 July 1993, with AGRU, in a 64-20 win.

Husselman was present at the 2003 Rugby World Cup finals, playing three games. He had 10 caps for his country, with 4 tries scored, 20 points in aggregate.

Coach

He latter became a coach, and was nominated coach of Namibia at 27 June 2007, for the 2007 Rugby World Cup finals. Namibia lost all four games, but did a convincing performance at the 17-32 loss to Ireland. He applied to remain in office after the World Cup but was dismissed.

Notes

Sporting positions
Preceded by
NamibiaJohan Venter
Namibia National Rugby Union Coach
20072007
Succeeded by
NamibiaJohan Diergaardt