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Quintin Geldenhuys

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Quintin Geldenhuys
Birth nameQuintin Geldenhuys
Date of birth (1981-06-19) 19 June 1981 (age 43)
Place of birthKrugersdorp, South Africa
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight116 kg (256 lb; 18 st 4 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Monument
UniversityBoston Business College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003–05
2005–10
2010–12
2012–17
Pumas
Viadana
Aironi
Zebre
6
96
34
78
(10)
(25)
(5)
(10)
Correct as of 28 March 2017
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2016 Italy 67 (0)
Correct as of 26 March 2017

Quintin Geldenhuys (born 19 June 1981) is a South Africa-born Italian rugby union player. Geldenhuys, who played lock, represented the Italian URC franchise Zebre.[1] He made his debut for Italy against Australia on 13 June 2009.[2] He qualified for Italy through residency.[3] He played 11 games, starting 11, playing 796 minutes in the 2015-2016 Guinness Pro12 series.[4] Geldenhuys is currently the Director of Rugby at Trio High School in Kroonstad the Northern Free State region of South Africa.

References

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  1. ^ "Geldenhuys to lead Aironi". Celtic League. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Quintin Geldenhuys". ESPN. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  3. ^ Marc Hinton. "Big step up for Italy – Craig Gower". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Statzone". Guinness Pro12. Retrieved 14 June 2016.