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Caylib Oosthuizen
Full nameCaylib Rees Oosthuizen
Date of birth (1989-09-01) 1 September 1989 (age 34)
Place of birthCape Town, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight116 kg (18 st 4 lb; 256 lb)
SchoolOudtshoorn High
UniversityUniversity of Johannesburg
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Current team Asia Pacific Dragons
Youth career
2007 Template:Rut SWD Eagles
2008–2010 Template:Rut Golden Lions
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011 Template:Rut UJ 8 (0)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011 Template:Rut Golden Lions XV 2 (0)
2012 Template:Rut Golden Lions 2 (0)
2012 Template:Rut Lions 6 (5)
2013–2015 Template:Rut Free State XV 5 (0)
2013–2015 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs 13 (0)
2013–2015 Template:Rut Cheetahs 19 (0)
2016 Template:Rut Eastern Province Kings 1 (0)
2017 Template:Rut Stormers 3 (0)
2017–2018 Template:Rut Western Province 23 (10)
Correct as of 3 November 2018
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 SA Schools Academy
2009 South Africa U20 5 (0)
Correct as of 23 July 2013

Caylib Rees Oosthuizen (born 1 September 1989 in Cape Town, South Africa) is a rugby union player who plays as a loosehead prop for Asia Pacific Dragons in Global Rapid Rugby. He previously played for Template:Rut Western Province in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge.

Career

Oosthuizen began his senior career in Johannesburg with the Template:Rut Lions, starting in his first 6 Super Rugby games. He was subsequently invited to one of the Springboks preliminary training camps. He joined the Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs in 2013 and represented them in the Super Rugby Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup competitions.[1][2]

In 2013, he was included in the Template:Rut Cheetahs squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[3] Again included in 2014,[4] by starting in a 21–20 defeat to the Template:Rut Lions in Bloemfontein. He started in 13 of the 16 super rugby games that year. [5][6]

Oosthuizen previously represented the University of Johannesburg in the 2011 Varsity Cup where he started all 8 of his sides' matches.[7]

International

Oosthuizen represented South Africa under 20 in the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship in Japan.[8]

References

  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Caylib Oosthuizen". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Cheetahs sign Lions prop". Sport 24. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  3. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Sharks 6–12 Cheetahs". South African Rugby Union. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen" (Press release) (in Afrikaans). Cheetahs. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  6. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Toyota Cheetahs 20–21 Lions". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  7. ^ "UJ steals the show in Varsity Cup opening match". UJ. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  8. ^ "Caylib Oosthuizen IRB JWC 2009 Player Profile". IRB. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

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