Pellow van der Westhuizen

Pellow van der Westhuizen
Personal information
Full name Marthinus Riaan Stefanus van der Westhuizen
Born (1984-02-03) 3 February 1984
Uitenhage, South Africa
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 103 kg (16 st 3 lb)
School(s) attended HTS Middleburg
University NWU Pukke
Club information
Playing position Hooker
Current club Pumas
Youth career
1997 Pumas
2000 Golden Lions
2001–2002 Pumas
2003–2005 Leopards
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2005–2010 Leopards 85 (30)
2007Sharks 1 (0)
2011–2012 Pumas 32 (5)
2012–present Colomiers ()
Representative team(s)
2003 South Africa Under-19 ()
2004 South Africa Under-21 ()
2009 Royal XV ()
2012 South African Barbarians (North) ()

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 09:42, 10 Oct 2012 (UTC).
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 08:28, 10 Aug 2012 (UTC).

Marthinus Riaan Stefanus 'Pellow' van der Westhuizen (born 3 February 1984) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays mostly as a hooker. He represents the Pumas in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup having previously played for the Leopards and Sharks.[1][2]

He joined French team Colomiers after the 2012 season.[3]

References

  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Pellow van der Westhuizen". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. "It's Rugby player profile". It's Rugby. Retrieved 10 Oct 2012.
  3. Bester, André (10 Oct 2012). "Groot haker-skuiwe by Pumas" (in Afrikaans). SupaRugby. Retrieved 10 Oct 2012.


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