Swys de Bruin

Swys de Bruin
Full nameZacharia Francois de Bruin
Date of birth (1960-02-18) 18 February 1960
Place of birthFicksburg, South Africa
Rugby union career
Coaching career
Years Team
1996–1997 Sharks U21
1998 Natal Wildebeest
1999–2003 Griquas
2001 South Africa Under-21
2004–2012 Sharks
(academy head coach /
U19 and U21 skills coach)
2013–2017 Golden Lions / Lions
(assistant and backline coach)
2017 Golden Lions (head coach)
2018–present Lions
(head coach)
2018–present Lions
(consultant)
2018–2018 South Africa
(attack coach)

Zacharia Francois de Bruin (born 18 February 1960 in Ficksburg, South Africa) started his coaching career with Durban North College previously known as Afrikaans Hoër Durban-Noord and is a South African rugby union coach, previously the head coach of the Lions Super Rugby side.