Jurie van Vuuren
| Full name | Jurie George van Vuuren | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 7 June 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ladybrand, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Oakdale Agricultural High School, Riversdale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jurie George van Vuuren (born 7 June 1993 in Ladybrand) is a South African rugby union player for the Template:Rut Eastern Province Elephants in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is lock or flanker.
Career
With no prior senior experience, Van Vuuren joined the Template:Rut Stormers' touring squad during the 2014 Super Rugby season following several injuries to first team players.[2][3] He made his debut for the Stormers in their 25–15 loss to the Template:Rut Brumbies in Canberra[4] by coming on as a second-half substitute.[5] He was named in the starting line-up for the Stormers' next match, against the Template:Rut Reds in Brisbane.[6]
References
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Jurie van Vuuren". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "Stormers change four for Crusaders". SuperSport. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ "Lock crisis hits Stormers". The Citizen. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ "Canberra heartbreak for DHL Stormers". Stormers. 22 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Brumbies 25–15 DHL Stormers". South African Rugby Union. 22 March 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ "Seven changes for Stormers". Rugby365. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
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