Quintin Geldenhuys

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Quintin Geldenhuys
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Birth nameQuintin Geldenhuys
Date of birth (1981-06-19) 19 June 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth Krugersdorp, South Africa
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight116 kg (256 lb; 18 st 4 lb)
School Hoërskool Monument
University Boston Business College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2003–05 Pumas 6 (10)
2005–10 Viadana 96 (25)
2010–12 Aironi 34 (5)
2012–17 Zebre 78 (10)
Correct as of 28 March 2017
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2009–2016 Italy 67 (0)
Correct as of 26 March 2017

Quintin Geldenhuys (born 19 June 1981) is a South Africa-born Italian rugby union player. Geldenhuys, who played lock, represented the Italian URC franchise Zebre. [1] He made his debut for Italy against Australia on 13 June 2009. [2] He qualified for Italy through residency. [3] He played 11 games, starting 11, playing 796 minutes in the 2015-2016 Guinness Pro12 series. [4] Geldenhuys is currently the Director of Rugby at Trio High School in Kroonstad the Northern Free State region of South Africa.

References

  1. "Geldenhuys to lead Aironi". Celtic League. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  2. "Quintin Geldenhuys". ESPN . Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  3. Marc Hinton. "Big step up for Italy – Craig Gower". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  4. "Statzone". Guinness Pro12. Archived from the original on 14 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.