Tiaan de Klerk

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Tiaan de Klerk
Full nameTiaan de Klerk
Date of birth (2001-06-12) 12 June 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Namibia
Height204 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb)
University University of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Mogliano
Youth career
UP Tuks
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021−2022 Blue Bulls 1 (0)
2022−2023 Mogliano 6 (0)
Correct as of 13 January 2022
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023– Namibia 1 (0)

Tiaan de Klerk (born 12 June 2001) is a Namibian rugby union player for the Mogliano in the Italian Top10. [1] His regular position is lock. [2]

De Klerk was named in the Blue Bulls squad for the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division. [3] He made his debut in Round 1 of the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Western Province. [4] [5]

On 20 July 2023, he was named in Namibia 35-player squad was named for tour to South America for their 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches. [6]

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References

  1. "ANCORA UN INGRESSO TRA LE FILE DEGLI AVANTI BIANCOBLU". Rugby Mogliano. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. "Tiaan de Klerk". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  3. "Blue Bulls squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  4. "Four-try hero Kotze dazzles as WP rout Bulls". SA Rugby Magazine. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  5. "Tiaan de Klerk". Bulls. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  6. MLR standouts in Namibia squad for South American tour