Full name | Bernard van der Linde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 30 November 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Die Hoërskool Menlopark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bernard van der Linde (born 30 November 2000) is a South African professional rugby union player for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup. [2] His regular position is scrum-half.
Van der Linde was named in the Blue Bulls side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division. [3] He made his debut for the Blue Bulls in Round 7 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Golden Lions. [4]
On 4 February 2025, it was confirmed that van der Linde would join English side Bath on a two-year deal in the Premiership Rugby competition from the 2025-26 season. [5]