Asisipho Plaatjies

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Asisipho Plaatjies
Date of birth (1996-04-24) 24 April 1996 (age 27)
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team(s)
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Asisipho Plaatjies (born 24 April 1996) is a South African rugby sevens player.

Career

Plaatjies competed for South Africa at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where they finished in seventh place. [1] [2] [3] She was named in the Springbok women's sevens side for the 2023 Dubai Women's Sevens. [4]

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References

  1. Mostert, Herman. "Team SA squad named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". news24.com. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. "Soyizwapi, Plaatjies to lead SA Sevens teams at Commonwealth Games". sarugby.co.za. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  3. "SA Women's Sevens finish on a high in Birmingham". SA Rugby. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  4. "Four uncapped players for Springbok Women's Sevens in Dubai". SA Rugby. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.