Schalk Hugo

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Schalk Hugo
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Date of birth (1995-01-12) 12 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth South Africa
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb)
SchoolWorcester Gymnasium
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-Half
Current team Colorno
Youth career
NWU Pukke
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017−2019 NWU Pukke ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014−2019 Leopards 43 (325)
2019−2020 Vannes 4 (12)
2020−2023 Calvisano 54 (532)
2023− Colorno ()
Correct as of 19 October 2020
Correct as of 19 October 2020

Schalk Hugo (born 17 August 1994) is a South African rugby union player. His usual position is as a Fly-Half and he currently plays for Colorno in Italian Serie A Elite. [1]

From 2015 to 2018 he played with Leopards in Currie Cup. He played for Calvisano in Italian Top12 from 2020 until 2022−23 season. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "HBS COLORNO: SCHALK HUGO IL PRIMO NUOVO INNESTO DELLA STAGIONE 2023/24". web Rugby Colorno (in Italian). 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  2. "LA NUOVA APERTURA". Calvisano Rugby. 20 May 2020.
  3. "GRAZIE RAGAZZI!". web Rugby Calvisano (in Italian). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.