Niku Kruger

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Niku Kruger
Niku Kruger 2015 RWC.jpg
Born (1991-10-09) 9 October 1991 (age 34)
Pretoria, South Africa
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–14 Kutztown University
2017 Glendale Raptors
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 Denver Stampede 11 (5)
Correct as of 28 December 2020
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–2016 United States 6 (15)
Correct as of 28 December 2020

Niku Kruger (born 9 October 1991) is a former South African-born American rugby union player who played scrum-half for the Denver Stampede. Kruger has also played for the Glendale Raptors. He played college rugby with Kutztown University, reaching the finals of the Collegiate Rugby Championship.

Kruger has also played for the United States national rugby union team. Kruger debuted for the United States in 2015, and was part of the U.S. squad at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. [1]

References

  1. "Profile". Official Site 2015 Rugby World Cup. 17 September 2015. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.