Willie Engelbrecht
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| Full name | Willem Gerhardus Engelbrecht | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 July 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Die Wilgers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Willem Gerhardus Engelbrecht (born 24 July 1992) is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup and Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is flanker.
Engelbrecht was included in the Lions squad as a loan player for the 2018 Super Rugby season.[2] However he did not play any games that season before returning to the Pumas.
In 2021 he joined the Stormers on loan.[3] He played 5 games in the Pro14 Rainbow Cup and 5 games in the United Rugby Championship before returning to the Pumas for the 2022 Currie Cup season.
On 27 May 2022 it was announced that Engelbrecht and signed for the Stormers on a two-year deal.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Willie Engelbrecht". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "TEAMS". www.lionsrugby.co.za. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "Stormers Loan". www.thestormers.com. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Stormers Signing". www.thestormers.com. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
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