Paul Delport

Paul Delport (born 13 October 1984) is a South African rugby union coach and former player.

[1] His early career was impacted by a Epstein–Barr virus diagnosis in 2006, which caused him to contract meningitis, hepatitis, glandular fever and inflammation of the brain.

[3] He competed on the South Africa national rugby sevens team between 2003 and 2013 and was in the side that won the 2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series title.

The following season, Delport replaced Mzwandile Stick as sevens captain.

[2] From 2018 to 2022, Delport served as coach of the South Africa women's national rugby sevens team.