Ruan Combrinck

Ruan Combrinck
Personal information
Full name Ruan Jacobus Combrinck
Born (1990-05-10) 10 May 1990
Vryheid, South Africa
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 97 kg (15 st 4 lb)
School(s) attended Michaelhouse
University Stellenbosch University
Club information
Playing position Winger / Fullback / Centre
Current club Lions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2010 Western Province 1 (0)
2012–2014 Young Lions 6 (15)
2012–present Golden Lions 29 (145)
2012–present Lions 47 (85)
Representative team(s)
2016–present South Africa 7 (15)
2016 Springbok XV 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 6 August 2016.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 26 November 2016.

Ruan Jacobus Combrinck (born 10 May 1990) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays mostly as a wing. He represents the Lions in Super Rugby. He previously played for Western Province and Maties.

School career

Combrinck attended Michaelhouse in Durban Midlands and played in the same first team as Springbok fly-half Patrick Lambie.

International rugby

On 28 May 2016, Combrinck was included in a 31-man South Africa squad for their three-test match series against a touring Ireland team.[1]

He made his debut as replacement for the Springboks on 18 June 2016 vs. Ireland at Emirates Park in Johannesburg. He scored a try on debut and was also Man of the Match.

References

  1. "Squad of 31 ushers in new era of Springbok rugby". South African Rugby Union. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.

External links


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