Tristan Leyds

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Tristan Leyds
Full nameTristan Leyds
Date of birth (1997-05-24) 24 May 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Somerset West, South Africa
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) [1]
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
School Bishop's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing / Fullback
Current team Stormers / Western Province
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018–2019 Western Province 14 (38)
2020– Stormers 1 (0)
2020– Western Province 20 (35)
Correct as of 23 July 2022

Tristan Leyds (born 24 May 1997) is a South African rugby union player for the Western Province in the Currie Cup. [2] His regular position is wing or fullback.

Leyds was named in the Stormers squad for the Super Rugby Unlocked campaign. [3] He made his debut for Western Province in Round 3 of the 2020 Currie Cup Premier Division against Pumas. [4]

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References

  1. "Tristan Leyds". itsrugby. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "Tristan Leyds". Western Province. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. "DHL Stormers Squad for Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked" (Press release). Stormers. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. "WP scrap to win over Pumas". SA Rugby Magazine. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.