Derik Pretorius

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Derik Pretorius
Full nameDerik Pretorius
Date of birth (1998-08-18) 18 August 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth South Africa
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) [1]
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Griquas
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021 Free State Cheetahs 0 (0)
2021 Strela Kazan 2 (0)
2022– Griquas 13 (0)
Correct as of 10 July 2022

Derik Pretorius (born 18 August 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Griquas in the Currie Cup. [2] His regular position is lock.

Pretorius was named in the Griquas side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division. [3] He made his Currie Cup debut for the Griquas against the Free State Cheetahs in Round 1 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division. [4]

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References

  1. "Derick Pretorius". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. "Derik Pretorius". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. "Griquas squad". @griquas_rugby on Instagram. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  4. "Pienaar's boot helps Cheetahs outclass gutsy Griquas". SA Rugby Magazine. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.