Martin Dreyer (rugby union)
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| Full name | Marthinus Christoffel Dreyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 25 August 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rustenburg, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Wonderboom, Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Template:Rut NWU Pukke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marthinus Christoffel Dreyer (born 25 August 1988) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Template:Rut Bulls in Super Rugby and the Template:Rut Blue Bulls in the domestic Currie Cup.[1] His regular position is prop.
Career
Youth
After representing the Template:Rut Blue Bulls at the 2006 Under-18 Academy Week youth tournament, he then joined Potchefstroom-based side the Template:Rut Leopards and represented them in the Under-19 Provincial Championship tournament in 2007 and the Under-19 Provincial Championship tournament in 2008 and 2009.
Leopards
He made his first class debut for the Template:Rut Leopards in the 2011 Vodacom Cup competition against the Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers[2] and also played against Template:Rut Western Province that season.[3] He didn't appear for them in 2012, but did play in four matches in the 2013 Vodacom Cup tournament.
Boland Cavaliers
He joined Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers for the start of 2014.[4]
Representative rugby
In 2013, he was included in a South Africa President's XV team that played in the 2013 IRB Tbilisi Cup[5] and won the tournament after winning all three matches.[6]
Dax
He joined French side Template:Rut Dax for the 2015–16 Rugby Pro D2 season.
Blue Bulls
He returned to South Africa after one season in France to join the Template:Rut Blue Bulls.[7]
Varsity Rugby
He also represented the Template:Rut NWU Pukke in Varsity Cup rugby between 2010 and 2013.
References
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Martin Dreyer". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Leopards 14–43 Boland Cavaliers". South African Rugby Union. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Leopards 12–26 DHL Western Province". South African Rugby Union. 16 April 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ "Luiperds se Meel op 12" (in Afrikaans). SupaRugby. 4 September 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- ^ "SA President's XV selected for IRB Tblisi Cup". South African Rugby Union. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 7 June 2016 suggested (help) - ^ "SA President's XV win Tbilisi Cup". IRB. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ^ "Steenkamp to lead Vodacom Blue Bulls into battle". Blue Bulls. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.