Ryno Pieterse

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Ryno Pieterse
Full nameRyno Pieterse
Date of birth (1998-08-06) 6 August 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Witbank, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight114 kg (251 lb)
Notable relative(s)Bobby van Jaarsveld. Karlien van Jaarsveld
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Castres
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020 Bulls 3 (0)
2020–present Castres 10 (15)
Correct as of 13 February 2021

Ryno Pieterse (born 6 August 1998) is a South African rugby union player for Castres in Top 14. [1] His regular position is lock.

He made his Super Rugby debut while for the Bulls in their round 1 match against the Sharks in January 2020, coming on as a replacement lock. [2] He signed for the Bulls Super Rugby side for the 2020 Super Rugby season. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Ryno Pieterse". itsrugby. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. "Match Centre - Sanzar Sharks vs. Bulls". SANZAAR. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. "Vodacom Bulls announce exciting squad for Vodacom Super Rugby" (Press release). Bulls. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  4. "Sharks down Bulls in scrappy Super Rugby opener". Sport24. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  5. "Steyn returns for Bulls' Super Rugby opener". Sport24. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.