RJ Liebenberg
| Date of birth | 11 December 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Bethlehem, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Voortrekker, Bethlehem | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Johannesburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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RJ Liebenberg (born 11 December 1990 in Bethlehem) is a South African rugby union player who most recently played for Template:Rut Griquas.[1] His regular position is eighth man or flanker.
Career
Youth and Varsity Cup rugby
Liebenberg started his career playing at youth level for the Template:Rut Griffons. He represented them at the Under–16 Grant Khomo Week in 2006, as well as the Under–18 Craven Week tournaments in 2007 and 2008 before playing for the Template:Rut Griffons U19 side in the 2008 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition.
He then moved to Johannesburg, where he played his rugby for the Template:Rut Golden Lions; at Under–19 level in 2009 and at Under–21 level in 2010 and 2011. He also played for university side Template:Rut UJ in the 2012 and 2013 Varsity Cup competitions.
Golden Lions
His first class debut for the Template:Rut Golden Lions came in a compulsory friendly match against the Template:Rut Falcons prior to the 2011 Currie Cup Premier Division,[2] which turned out to be his only appearance for the team.
Griquas
His performances in the 2013 Varsity Cup resulted in him being called into the Template:Rut Griquas squad for the 2013 Currie Cup Premier Division.[3] He made his debut for them in their 9–15 loss to the Template:Rut Blue Bulls.[4]
References
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – RJ Liebenberg". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Valke 28–25 MTN Golden Lions XV". South African Rugby Union. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Squad – GWK Griquas : 2013 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Vodacom Blue Bulls 15–9 GWK Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
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