Daniël Pieter Hugo (born 31 March 1964) is a South African former rugby union player that played two tests for the Springboks.
He made his senior provincial debut for Western Province in 1984 against Northern Transvaal at Loftus Versfeld and also scored a try in the match.
[2] Hugo made his test debut for the Springboks against the World XV on 26 August 1989 at his home ground, Newlands in Cape Town.
[3] Hugo and his lock partner against the World XV, Adolf Malan had the honour of being the tallest Springbok players at 2.04m.
[5] He is the father of well-traveled professional rugby player Reniel Hugo, now playing for Toyota Verblitz in Japan after representing three South African provinces.