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Country
South Africa
Region
Transvaal
Home Ground
Coca-Cola Park
Founded
1996
Achievements
Coach
John Mitchell
Captain
Franco van der Merwe
Team Colours
Red with white detail. Black shorts and black socks.
Alternate Colours
White jersey with red detail.
Alwyn Hollenbach
Position:Fullback
Height:189cm
Weight:98kg
Date of Birth:14 Jun 1985
Andries Coetzee
Position:Fullback, Wing, Centre
Height:181cm
Weight:86kg
Date of Birth:01 Mar 1990
Bandise Maku
Position:Hooker
Height:186cm
Weight:104kg
Date of Birth:24 Jul 1986
Butch James
Position:Flyhalf
Height:185cm
Weight:87kg
Date of Birth:08 Jan 1979
Callie Visagie
Position:Hooker
Height:180cm
Weight:103kg
Date of Birth:09 Jul 1988
Caylib Oosthuizen
Position:Prop
Height:186cm
Weight:115kg
Date of Birth:01 Sep 1989
CJ van der Linde
Position:Prop
Height:190cm
Weight:122kg
Date of Birth:27 Aug 1980
Cobus Grobbelaar
Position:Flanker
Height:184cm
Weight:101kg
Date of Birth:27 May 1981
Deon Van Rensburg
Position:Centre, Wing
Height:178cm
Weight:98kg
Date of Birth:24 Jan 1982
Derick Minnie
Position:Flanker
Height:186cm
Weight:103kg
Date of Birth:29 Oct 1986
Doppies la Grange
Position:Centre
Height:182cm
Weight:95kg
Date of Birth:02 Dec 1981
Doppies Le Roux
Position:Flanker, No. 8
Height:191cm
Weight:114kg
Date of Birth:
Dylan des Fountain
Position:Centre
Height:187cm
Weight:95kg
Date of Birth:07 Jun 1985
Elton Jantjies
Position:Flyhalf
Height:176cm
Weight:84kg
Date of Birth:01 Aug 1990
Etienne Ooosthuizen
Position:
Height:0cm
Weight:0kg
Date of Birth:
Franco van der Merwe
Position:Lock, Flanker
Height:198cm
Weight:114kg
Date of Birth:14 Mar 1983
Grant Hattingh
Position:Lock
Height:201cm
Weight:107kg
Date of Birth:03 Oct 1990
Hendrik Roodt
Position:Lock
Height:198cm
Weight:122kg
Date of Birth:
Jaco Taute
Position:Fullback, Centre
Height:190cm
Weight:98kg
Date of Birth:21 Mar 1991
Jaco van Schalkwyk
Position:First Five-Eighths
Height:180cm
Weight:84kg
Date of Birth:13 Sep 1979
Jacobie Adriaanse
Position:Prop
Height:177cm
Weight:116kg
Date of Birth:19 Jul 1985
Jacobus Kriel
Position:Flanker
Height:183cm
Weight:86kg
Date of Birth:21 Aug 1989
James Kamana
Position:Wing, Fullback
Height:185cm
Weight:87kg
Date of Birth:15 Aug 1985
JC Janse van Rensburg
Position:Prop
Height:182cm
Weight:114kg
Date of Birth:09 Jan 1986
Joshua Strauss
Position:Loose forward
Height:193cm
Weight:115kg
Date of Birth:23 Oct 1986
Joubert Engelbrecht
Position:Centre
Height:190cm
Weight:93kg
Date of Birth:27 Jun 1989
Lionel Mapoe
Position:Wing
Height:182cm
Weight:87kg
Date of Birth:13 Jul 1988
Marius Coetzer
Position:Lock
Height:200cm
Weight:110kg
Date of Birth:04 Apr 1984
Martin Bezuidenhout
Position:Hooker
Height:183cm
Weight:105kg
Date of Birth:21 Aug 1989
Michael Bondesio
Position:Scrumhalf
Height:177cm
Weight:84kg
Date of Birth:10 Mar 1985
Michael Killian
Position:Wing, Fullback
Height:181cm
Weight:93kg
Date of Birth:22 Nov 1983
Michael Rhodes
Position:Flanker
Height:197cm
Weight:114kg
Date of Birth:19 Dec 1987
Patrick Cilliers
Position:Prop
Height:186cm
Weight:113kg
Date of Birth:03 Mar 1987
Paul Willemse
Position:Lock
Height:199cm
Weight:135kg
Date of Birth:13 Nov 1992
Ross Cronje
Position:Scrumhalf
Height:180cm
Weight:88kg
Date of Birth:26 Jul 1989
Ruan Botha
Position:
Height:0cm
Weight:0kg
Date of Birth:
Ruan Combrinck
Position:Fullback
Height:180cm
Weight:90kg
Date of Birth:10 May 1990
Ruan Dreyer
Position:Prop
Height:186cm
Weight:110kg
Date of Birth:16 Sep 1990
Stephan Greeff
Position:Lock
Height:198cm
Weight:113kg
Date of Birth:24 Dec 1989
Tian Meyer
Position:Halfback
Height:176cm
Weight:71kg
Date of Birth:
Warren Whiteley
Position:No 8
Height:193cm
Weight:105kg
Date of Birth:18 Sep 1987
Waylon Murray
Position:Centre
Height:190cm
Weight:105kg
Date of Birth:27 Apr 1986
Wikus van Heerden
Position:Flanker
Height:193cm
Weight:108kg
Date of Birth:25 Feb 1979

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