Personal information | |||
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Born |
Paarl, South Africa |
12 April 1992 ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | ||
Weight | 114 kg (17 st 13 lb) | ||
School(s) attended | Paarl Gimnasium | ||
Club information | |||
Playing position | Flanker / Lock | ||
Current club | Kings / Western Province | ||
Youth career | |||
2011 | Blue Bulls U19 | ||
2012 | Sharks U21 | ||
2013 | Eastern Province U21 | ||
Amateur team(s) | |||
Years | Team | ||
2013–present | NMMU Madibaz | 16 | (5) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
2013–2015 | Eastern Province Kings | 42 | (40) |
2016–present | Kings | 11 | (0) |
2016–present | Western Province | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 25 October 2016. |
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 25 October 2016.
Stefan Willemse (born rugby union player, currently playing Super Rugby with the Kings and Currie Cup rugby with Western Province. His regular position is flanker or lock.
12 April 1992) is a South AfricanWillemse played for the Blue Bulls U19 side during the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition, which saw the side progress to the final, where they lost to the Golden Lions U19. He moved to Durban in 2012 to join the Sharks. He made just three substitute appearances for the Sharks U21 side in the 2012 Under-21 Provincial Championship competition, with an ankle injury curtailing his progress.
Willemse then made the move to Port Elizabeth, where he joined Varsity Cup side NMMU Madibaz. He was a key player for the team during the 2013 and 2014, helping them reach the semi-finals of the competition on both occasions.
He also made a single appearance for the Eastern Province U21 side in their promotion/relegation play-off match against the Border U21 side, but could not help the team win promotion to Division A.