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References
- ↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Ruben van Heerden". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ↑ "Ruben van Heerden". It's Rugby. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ↑ "Ruben van Heerden Joins the Cell C Sharks" (Press release). Sharks. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
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