Jonathan van der Schyff

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Jonathan van der Schyff
Birth nameJonathan van der Schyff
Date of birth (1983-05-23) 23 May 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Carletonville, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
School Monument High School (Krugersdorp) [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / Lock
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Currie ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2004–05 Glasgow Warriors 2 (0)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Blue Bulls U19 ()
Blue Bulls U20 ()
Sharks ()
2006-07 Pumas 15 (5)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
South Africa U18
– South Africa U19

Jonathan van der Schyff (born 23 May 1983 in Carletonville, South Africa) is a former South Africa Under-19 international rugby union player who played as a Flanker and lock for Glasgow Warriors and Currie.

Contents

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Van der Schyff played for Currie. [2] [3]

Provincial and professional career

Van der Schyff played for Blue Bulls U19 and Blue Bulls U20 [2] in the Currie Cup. He also played for Sharks in the same competition. [2]

He played for Glasgow Warriors in the 2004–05 season.

He made one appearance in the Celtic League, playing against Newport Gwent Dragons. [4] [5]

He made another single appearance in that season's Heineken Cup, playing against Scarlets in Wales. [6] [7]

Back to South Africa for the 2006-07 season, he played for the Pumas. [8] [9]

International career

Van der Schyff played for South Africa U18 and South Africa U19 age grades. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Nienaber, Hannes. "School Profile - Monument".
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Glasgow Warriors - Jonathan van der Schyff".
  3. ↑ "Hawick stun Currie with opening salvo".
  4. ↑ "Glasgow Call On Steve Swindall - Scottish Rugby Union".
  5. ↑ "BBC SPORT - Rugby Union - Scottish - Dragons 21-16 Glasgow".
  6. ↑ "Match centre".
  7. ↑ "Bulloch And Logan Return - Scottish Rugby Union".
  8. ↑ rugby, SARL It's. "Rugby - Player statistics van der Schyff Jonathan - club stats".
  9. ↑ "SA Rugby - Official Home of the Springboks".
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