Anton Bresler
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| Date of birth | 16 February 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Windhoek, Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 114.9 kg (18 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Durban High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Tinus du Plessis (cousin)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anton Bresler (born 16 February 1988) is a Namibian rugby union player. He plays for English side Worcester Warriors in the Aviva Premiership in the lock position, having previously played for the Sharks.[2]
He moved to Scotland in the summer of 2014, signing for Pro12 side Edinburgh.[3] On 28 December 2017, Bresler joined English Premiership side Worcester Warriors with immediate effect.[4]
On 30 November 2021, Bresler left Worcester as he signed for Top 14 side Racing 92 in France with immediate effect[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Anton Bresler is living the dream at Edinburgh - the Scotsman". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ Sharks Profile Archived 26 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^ "Edinburgh sign Sharks lock Bresler". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Bresler signs for Worcester". Planet Rugby. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Transferts Actif sur le marche le Racing 92 discute ever le Toulousain Paulo Tafili". Rugbyrama.fr. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
External links
[edit]- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Anton Bresler". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- Anton Bresler at Premiership Rugby
- Anton Bresler at ESPNscrum
- Anton Bresler at ItsRugby.co.uk
Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Edinburgh Rugby players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Scotland
- Rugby union locks
- Rugby union players from Windhoek
- Sharks (Currie Cup) players
- Sharks (rugby union) players
- South African expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
- South African rugby union players
- Worcester Warriors players
- Alumni of Durban High School
- Namibian expatriate rugby union players in England
- Racing 92 players
- South African expatriate rugby union players in France