Sep Visser

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Sep Visser
Birth nameSep Visser
Date of birth (1990-12-14) 14 December 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth Zeewolde, Netherlands
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight15 st 9 lb (100 kg)
School Christelijk College Nassau-Veluwe
UniversityNewcastle College
Notable relative(s) Tim Visser
Rugby union career
Position(s)

Centre

Wing
Current team Boroughmuir RFC
Edinburgh Rugby
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–2013 Edinburgh Rugby 9 (10)
Correct as of 15 February 2014
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
- Netherlands

Sep Visser (born 14 December 1990 in Zeewolde) is a Netherlands international rugby union player. He most recently played as a dual player for Boroughmuir RFC and Edinburgh Rugby, playing as a centre and a wing.

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Early career

He joined the Newcastle Falcons Academy as a teenager, following his brother Tim Visser. After moving from the Netherlands (where he played for RC Hilversum) to England, he joined the Newcastle Falcons Academy and went on to represent the Falcons in the Middlesex Sevens in 2007. He remained at Kingston Park until 2009, then he joined Tynedale R.F.C. [1]

Club career

He was successful at Tynedale R.F.C. having scored 23 tries in 29 games in the 2010–2011 season for the Northumberland club.

In July 2011 Visser agreed a professional contract with for the 2011–12 season but would initially play on a dual contract with Boroughmuir RFC. He joined brother Tim, who was the top scorer in the 2010–11 Magners League. It was announced in April 2013, that he had been released from Edinburgh Rugby. [2]

International career

He has been capped 15 times by the Netherlands national rugby union team

His father, Marc Visser, is the most capped played for the Netherlands national rugby union team. His brother Tim represents the Scotland national rugby union team.

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References

  1. Rugby: Visser to follow brother to city with Boroughmuir move - Scotsman.com Sport
  2. "Edinburgh to release four players". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 2 October 2015.