Marno Redelinghuys

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Marno Redelinghuys
Date of birth (1993-01-06) 6 January 1993 (age 31)}
Place of birth Klerksdorp, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight117 kg (258 lb)
School Hoërskool Schoonspruit
University North-West University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flank / Lock / No. 8
Current team Houston SaberCats
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014–2017 NWU Pukke ()
2018 Maties ()
2020-2022 Life University ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015 Leopards XV 1 (0)
2015–2017 Leopards 37 (20)
2018–2019 Western Province 13 (10)
2019 Stormers 1 (0)
2020-2021 Rugby ATL 19 (10)
2022–present Houston SaberCats 24 (0)
Correct as of 19 September 2023

Marno Redelinghuys (born 6 January 1993) is a South African rugby union player currently contracted in North America with the Houston Sabercats [1] of Major League Rugby (MLR). His regular position is flank. Redelinghuys was born in Klerksdorp and started his professional career at the Leopards [2] professional rugby union, where he played Currie Cup, Vodacom Cup and SuperSport Rugby Challenge. He also played for NWU Pukke [3] in the Varsity Cup between 2014 - 2017 and Maties [4] in 2018.

He moved to Cape Town in 2018 to join Maties [5] and the Western Province. [6] He featured for Western Province in the Rugby Challenge and played Super Rugby for the Stormers. [7]

Redelinghuys moved to America in 2020, first to Rugby ATL [8] of Major League Rugby (MLR). He also played for Life University, [9] for 3 season in the American Rugby Premiership (APR).

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References

  1. Wilson, Aaron. "REDELINGHUYS: 'HE'S A WARRIOR'". Major League Rugby Official Website. Published on April 19, 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. "Leopards clinch First Division title". SARugbymag.co.za. Published on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. Jack, Dylan. "Where are they now: NWU Varsity Cup-winning team (2016)". SARugbymag.co.za. Published on April 15, 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. "Maties: The 2018 Varsity Cup champions". Rugby365 Official Website. Published by RugbyPass on Tuesday 17 Apr 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. Kajee, Ahmed. "MATIES DOMINATE NWU TO WIN 2018 VARSITY CUP TITLE". Eyewitness News Official Website. Published 17 April 2018 10:49. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. "REDELINGHUYS LEADS DHL WP IN CAPE DERBY". Western Province Professional Rugby Official Website. Published June 7th 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  7. "KITSHOFF TO LEAD DHL STORMERS AGAINST LIONS". Western Province Professional Rugby Official Website. Published 30 May 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  8. "MLR Dream Team – Your Chance to Vote". Americas Rugby News Official Website. Published August 5, 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  9. "2020-21 Men's Club Rugby Roster". The Official Site Of Life University Athletics. Official Men's Club Rugby Roster Published in 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2023.