Braam van Straaten

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Braam van Straaten
Birth nameAbraham Johannes Jacobus
Date of birth (1971-09-28) 28 September 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Pretoria, South Africa
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight94 kg (14.8 st)
SchoolHoërskool Wonderboom
UniversityNormaal Kollege Pretoria (NKP)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2003 Leeds 22 (252)
2003–04 Sale Sharks 16 (165)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1994–96 Blue Bulls 21 (0)
1997 SWD Eagles 27 (256)
1998 Valke 17 (208)
1999–2001 Western Province 24 (311)
2004–05 Griquas 31 (291)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1998 Bulls 9 (62)
1999–2001 Stormers 32 (434)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1999–2001 South Africa 21 (221)
Correct as of 24 June 2014

Abraham Johannes Jacobus van Straaten (born 28 September 1971) is a South African former professional rugby union footballer. He was capable of playing either at fly-half or centre, and played for the South Africa national team in 21 tests between 1999 and 2001, scoring 221 points. [1]

Van Straaten was born in Pretoria and made a relatively late start to professional rugby, making his debut for the Bulls in 1996 at the age of 24.

References

  1. ↑ "South Africa / Players & Officials / Braam van Straaten". scrum.com. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
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