Dewald Maritz

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Dewald Maritz
Full nameDewald Maritz
Date of birth (1998-01-09) 9 January 1998 (age 24)
Place of birth South Africa
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) [1]
Weight107 kg (236 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Pumas
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018 Blue Bulls XV 1 (5)
2020– Pumas 26 (5)
Correct as of 10 July 2022

Dewald Maritz (born 9 January 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup. [2] His regular position is prop.

He joined the Pumas ahead of the newly formed Super Rugby Unlocked competition in October 2020. [3] Maritz made his debut in Round 1 of Super Rugby Unlocked against the Cheetahs. [4]

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References

  1. "Dewald Maritz". itsrugby. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. "Dewald Maritz". Pumas. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  3. "The Pumas Rugby Team". Pumas Rugby. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  4. "Cheetahs cruise past Pumas". SA Rugby Magazine. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.