Ruan Vermaak
South African rugby union player
Rugby player
Full name | Ruan Stefan Vermaak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Roodepoort, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hoërskool Monument | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ruan Stefan Vermaak (born 1 May 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Lions in Super Rugby and the Golden Lions XV in the Rugby Challenge His regular position is lock, flank or number eight.[1][2]
He represented South Africa at youth level, playing for the South Africa Schools 'A' team in the Under-19 International Series in 2015[3] and 2016[4] and for the South Africa Under-20 team at the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[5]
He made his Super Rugby debut for the Lions in February 2019, coming on as a replacement in their 25–16 victory over the Jaguares in Buenos Aires.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Lions youngsters ready to roar". www.sarugbymag.co.za. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Factbox-South African Super Rugby Conference". The New York Times. Reuters. 13 February 2019. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "SA Rugby Results – 2015 SA Schools 2015". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "SA Rugby Results – 2016 SA Schools 2016". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "2018 U20 World Rugby Championship". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "Jaguares 16-25 Lions". SANZAAR. 16 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "South Africa: Lions Name Strong Line-Up for Super Rugby Opener Against Jaguars". News24Wire (Cape Town). 13 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
External links
- Ruan Vermaak Profile @ South Africa Springboks
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Bulls – current squad
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- Johan Grobbelaar
- Mpilo Gumede
- Cameron Hanekom
- Robert Hunt
- Jannes Kirsten
- Francois Klopper
- Tiaan Lange
- Sebastian Lombard
- Elrigh Louw
- Wilco Louw
- Reinhardt Ludwig
- Phumzile Maqondwana
- Simphiwe Matanzima
- Khutha Mchunu
- Mihlali Mosi
- Tielman Nieuwoudt
- Ruan Nortjé
- Merwe Olivier
- Deon Slabbert
- Dylan Smith
- Mornay Smith
- Gerhard Steenekamp
- WJ Steenkamp
- Janko Swanepoel
- Muller Uys
- Akker van der Merwe
- JF van Heerden
- Jacques van Rooyen
- Marco van Staden
- Joe van Zyl
- Ruan Vermaak
- Jan-Hendrik Wessels
- Kurt-Lee Arendse
- Zak Burger
- Sebastian de Klerk
- Stedman Gans
- Johan Goosen
- Cornal Hendricks
- Henry Immelman
- Stravino Jacobs
- Marco Jansen van Vuren
- Keagan Johannes
- David Kriel
- Willie le Roux
- Lionel Mapoe
- Kabelo Mokoena
- Canan Moodie
- Sibongile Novuka
- Embrose Papier
- Sergeal Petersen
- Chris Smit
- Cornel Smit
- Chris Smith
- Bernard van der Linde
- Jaco van der Walt
- Harold Vorster
- Devon Williams
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