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Date of birth: 26/1/1974
Position: Lock
Test caps: 48
Test Debut: Italy, 1999
Test points: 20
Current Club: Natal Sharks
Strengths: One of the most athletic and mobile locks in world rugby. The lanky Van den Berg is one of the fastest forwards around and in pre-season training, he was the quickest player over 400 metres. He is also a recognised line-out jumper.
Weaknesses: What he has in height, he lacks in bulk.
Likely headline: 'Van den Berg completes lap of honour - twice'
Did you know?: If Van den Berg wasn't a professional rugby player, he reckons he would have gone the professional cricketer route.
