Louis Strydom
Full name | Louis Isias Strydom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 October 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Welkom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (180 lb; 12 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Welkom THS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Louis Isias Strydom (born 21 October 1980) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Template:Rut Griffons.[1]
He was born in Welkom and started playing for the local Template:Rut Griffons team. His career saw him play for several different unions, representing the Template:Rut Blue Bulls, Template:Rut Falcons, Template:Rut Golden Lions, Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs and Template:Rut Eastern Province Kings. He also played some Super Rugby for the Template:Rut Lions and Template:Rut Cheetahs franchises.
He rejoined the Template:Rut Griffons in 2013.[2] He was a key member of their 2014 Currie Cup First Division-winning side. He played in the final, kicking ten points to help the Griffons win the match 23–21[3] to win their first trophy for six years.[4]
References
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Louis Strydom". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Strydom kom terug huis toe" (in Afrikaans). SupaRugby. 29 Oct 2012. Retrieved 29 Oct 2012.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Down Touch Griffons 23–21 Valke". South African Rugby Union. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ "Currie Cup Griffons win First Division title". Sport24. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- South African rugby union players
- Eastern Province Elephants players
- Golden Lions players
- Lions (Super Rugby) players
- Cheetahs (rugby union) players
- Free State Cheetahs players
- Blue Bulls players
- Griffons (rugby team) players
- Falcons (rugby team) players
- People from Welkom
- Living people
- 1980 births
- South African rugby union biography stubs