Birth name | Stephan van der Walt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 April 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Klerksdorp, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Northside Christian College, Brisbane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In October 2012, Van der Walt was named in the Brumbies Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season. [1]
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