Bernard van der Linde

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Bernard van der Linde
Full nameBernard van der Linde
Date of birth (2000-11-30) 30 November 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Pretoria, South Africa [1]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb)
School Die Hoërskool Menlopark
University University of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Bulls / Blue Bulls
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022–2025 Blue Bulls 7 (5)
2022–2025 Bulls ()
2025– Bath 0 (0)
Correct as of 16 September 2022

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]

References

  1. "Bernard van der Linde". Bulls. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. "Bernard van der Linde". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. "Blue Bulls squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  4. "Bulls too strong for gutsy Lions". SA Rugby Magazine. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  5. "Bernard van der Linde: Bulls scrum-half to join Bath next season". BBC Sport. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.