The Huddle proudly presents an evening with Joost van der Westhuizen and the rugby team of the J9 World Legends.
On 26 November 2013, get up close and personal with the J9 World Legends team while they are hanging out at The Huddle, Citymax Hotels Bur Dubai. The Huddle will open its doors to the public on a first-come first-served basis for a cover charge of AED 250 which includes unlimited regular beverages and canapés from 8:30pm to 11:30pm. Advance reservations are recommended, and can be made by calling 050 501 5952.
J9 World Legends is the most capped, inaugural rugby 7s Legends Veteran team to play in the 2013 Emirates Rugby Sevens. The J9 World Legends team boasts an array of 15 former international rugby greats with a combined total of more than 1000 international Test Caps, not to mention their patron, Joost van der Westhuizen, one of the world’s greatest scrum-halves, with 89 caps. The J9 Foundation was launched by Joost in aid those suffering from the same form of fatal illness with which he was diagnosed in early 2011, Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
The J9 World Legends line-up:
On 26 November 2013, get up close and personal with the J9 World Legends team while they are hanging out at The Huddle, Citymax Hotels Bur Dubai. The Huddle will open its doors to the public on a first-come first-served basis for a cover charge of AED 250 which includes unlimited regular beverages and canapés from 8:30pm to 11:30pm. Advance reservations are recommended, and can be made by calling 050 501 5952.
J9 World Legends is the most capped, inaugural rugby 7s Legends Veteran team to play in the 2013 Emirates Rugby Sevens. The J9 World Legends team boasts an array of 15 former international rugby greats with a combined total of more than 1000 international Test Caps, not to mention their patron, Joost van der Westhuizen, one of the world’s greatest scrum-halves, with 89 caps. The J9 Foundation was launched by Joost in aid those suffering from the same form of fatal illness with which he was diagnosed in early 2011, Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
The J9 World Legends line-up:
1. David Campese
Team Australia
Position Wing
Current Age 51
Major Teams Australia, Barbarians
Total International Caps 101
2. Thinus Delport
Team South Africa
Position Full back
Current Age 38
Major Teams South Africa, Worcester Warriors
Total International Caps 18
3. Colin Charvis
Team Wales
Position Back Row
Current Age 40
Major Teams Wales, British and Irish Lions, Dragons,
Total International Caps 96
4. Stirling Mortlock
Team Australia
Position Center
Current Age 36
Major Teams Barbarians, Brumbies, Melbourne Rebels, Australia
Total International Caps 80
5. Carlos Spencer
Team New Zealand
Position Full Back, Fly-Half
Current Age 38
Major Teams Auckland Blues, Lions, Gloucester Rugby, Northampton Saints, NZ
Total International Caps 35
6. Brian Lima
Team Samoa
Position Wing
Current Age 41
Major Teams Bristol Rugby, Pacific Islanders, Samoa
Total International Caps 66
7. Waisale Serevi
Team Fiji
Position Fullback, Centre, Fly-half
Current Age 45
Major Teams Leicester Tigers, Fiji
Total International Caps 38
8. Lewis Moody
Team England
Position Flanker
Current Age 35
Major Teams Bath Rugby, British and Irish Lions, Leicester Tigers, England
Total International Caps 74
9. Stephen Larkham
Team Australia
Position Fullback, Fly-half
Current Age 39
Major Teams Australia
Total International Caps 102
10. Jaco van der Westhuizen
Team South Africa
Position Fullback, Fly-half, Wing
Current Age 35
Major Teams Blue Bulls, South Africa
Total International Caps 32
11. Breyton Paulse
Team South Africa
Position Wing
Current Age 37
Major Teams South Africa
Total International Caps 64
12. James Dalton
Team South Africa
Position Hooker
Current Age 41
Major Teams South Africa
Total International Caps 43
13. AJ Venter
Team South Africa
Position Lock, No. 8
Current Age 40
Major Teams South Africa A, South Africa
Total International Caps 25
14. Ronan O’Gara
Team Ireland
Position Fly-Half
Current Age 36
Major Teams British and Irish Lions, Glasgow, Munster, Ireland
Total International Caps 130
15. Matt Burke
Team Australia
Position Fullback
Current Age 40
Major Teams Newcastle Falcons, Australia, Australia XV
Total International Caps 81
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