Full name | Pieter Willem Steenkamp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 11 December 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mariental, Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb; 12 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Privaatskool Elnatan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pieter Willem Steenkamp (born 11 December 1997) is a Namibian rugby union player for the Namibian national team and for Orkan Sochaczew in the Ektraliga . [1] His regular position is fly-half or fullback.
Steenkamp was born in Mariental. He made his test debut for Namibia in 2018 against Uganda and represented the Welwitschias in the South African domestic Currie Cup and Rugby Challenge since 2017.
In 2021 he joined polish side Orkan Sochaczew.
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