Robert de Bruyn

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Robert de Bruyn
Personal information
Full name	Robert James de Bruyn
Born	(1991-02-26) 26 February 1991 Johannesburg, South Africa
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
School(s) attended	Michaelhouse
University	University of Johannesburg
Club information
Playing position	Centre
Current club	Golden Lions
Youth career
2007–08	Natal Sharks
2009–12	Golden Lions
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2014–	UJ		()
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Pts)^†
2011–	Golden Lions	15	(20)
Representative team(s)^‡
2008	S.A. Under-18 Elite squad		()
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 21 October 2013. † Appearances (Points). ‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 12 August 2013.

Robert de Bruyn (born 26 February 1991 in Johannesburg) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Golden Lions.^[1] His regular position is centre.

Career

Youth

He played for the Natal Sharks at the 2007 Grant Khomo Week and 2008 Craven Week tournaments and was also included in the 2008 Under-18 Elite squad.

He then returned to Johannesburg and played for the Golden Lions U19 team in 2009 and 2010 and for the Golden Lions U21 team in 2011 and 2012.

Golden Lions

He made his debut for the Golden Lions senior team in a 2011 Currie Cup compulsory friendly match against the Falcons.^[2] He started the match and scored a try in a 28–25 victory.

He made seven starts in the 2012 Vodacom Cup competition, scoring three tries, the joint-third highest for the Golden Lions.

His made his first appearance in the Currie Cup competition when he appeared as a substitute against the Free State Cheetahs in the 2013 Currie Cup Premier Division.^[3]

References

↑ "SARU Player Profile Robert de Bruyn". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
↑ "Match breakdown: Valke vs MTN Golden Lions XV". South African Rugby Union. 1 July 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
↑ "Match breakdown: MTN Golden Lions vs Toyota Free State Cheetahs". South African Rugby Union. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.

Squads

v t e Golden Lions – 2013 Currie Cup Premier Division

Forwards	Martin Bezuidenhout JJ Breet Willie Britz Robbie Coetzee Ruan Dreyer François du Toit Stephan Greeff Lambert Groenewald Hugo Kloppers Jaco Kriel Derick Minnie Julian Redelinghuys Bees Roux Warwick Tecklenburg CJ van der Linde Franco van der Merwe Jacques van Rooyen Chris van Zyl Ruan Venter Willie Wepener Warren Whiteley Did not play: Gavin Annandale JC Janse van Rensburg Wiseman Kamanga Ruaan Lerm Franco Mostert Callie Visagie

Backs	Michael Bondesio Marnitz Boshoff Chrysander Botha Andries Coetzee Guy Cronjé Lionel Cronjé Ross Cronjé Robert de Bruyn Kobus de Kock Dylan des Fountain Stokkies Hanekom Deon Helberg Grant Janke Elton Jantjies Lionel Mapoe Tian Meyer Ruhan Nel Anthony Volmink Did not play: Ruan Combrinck JR Esterhuizen Alwyn Hollenbach Jacques Nel Vian van der Watt Deon van Rensburg Harold Vorster

Coach	Johan Ackermann

v t e Golden Lions – 2013 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Gavin Annandale Fabian Booysen Henri Boshoff Van Zyl Botha JJ Breet Willie Britz Robbie Coetzee Ruan Dreyer François du Toit Stephan Greeff JC Janse van Rensburg Wiseman Kamanga Hugo Kloppers Jacques Kotzé Jaco Kriel Eugene le Maitre Ruaan Lerm Devon Martinus Derick Minnie Franco Mostert Keith Murray Willie Newman Dylan Peterson Mark Pretorius Julian Redelinghuys Hendrik Roodt Janneman Stander Jannie Stander Warwick Tecklenburg Claude Tshidibi Rikus van Niekerk Jacques van Rooyen Chris van Zyl Callie Visagie Warren Whiteley Did not play: Tiaan Benade Martin Bezuidenhout Pieter Bothma Stephan de Wit Nico du Plessis Lourens Erasmus Ruan Janse van Rensburg David Jacobus Oosthuizen CJ van der Linde Ruan Venter Edgar Vermeulen

Backs	Leroy Afrika Michael Bondesio Fanie Booysen Marnitz Boshoff Chrysander Botha Andries Coetzee Guy Cronjé Lionel Cronjé Ross Cronjé Ashlon Davids Hanco Deale Kobus de Kock Dylan des Fountain Jean-Pierre du Plessis Damian Engledoe JR Esterhuizen Stokkies Hanekom Deon Helberg Alwyn Hollenbach Grant Janke Bradley Moolman Whestley Moolman Jacques Nel Ruhan Nel Marais Schmidt Vian van der Watt Xander van der Westhuizen Deon van Rensburg Wynand Venter Anthony Volmink Harold Vorster PJ Walters Percy Williams Did not play: Ruan Combrinck Robert de Bruyn Chad de Klerk Gideon Meiring Jaco Roodt Senzo Shabalala Matt Torrance

Coach	Russell Winter

v t e Golden Lions – 2012 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Jacobie Adriaanse Fabian Booysen Ruan Botha Van Zyl Botha Uzair Cassiem Sebastian de Chaves Stephan de Wit Ruan Dreyer Wessel du Rand François du Toit JJ Gagiano Stephan Greeff Wiseman Kamanga Jaco Kriel Ruaan Lerm AJ le Roux Edgar Marutlulle Etienne Oosthuizen Hendrik Roodt Johan van der Hoogt Paul Willemse Did not play: Martin Bezuidenhout Henri Boshoff Heinrich Marcus Stephan Nel Kene Okafor Caylib Oosthuizen Mark Pretorius Johan Rautenbach Rikus van Niekerk Justin van Wyk Ruan Venter Siyanda Yaka

Backs	Garth April Andries Coetzee Ruan Combrinck Guy Cronjé Ross Cronjé Robert de Bruyn Jean du Plessis JR Esterhuizen James Kamana Michael Killian Nico Kruger Bradley Moolman Ruhan Nel Rudy Paige Marais Schmidt Vian van der Watt Anthony Volmink Harold Vorster Did not play: Luqmaan Ismail Janus Jonker Braam le Roux Whestley Moolman Leegan Moos Waylon Murray Jaco Viljoen

Coach	Deon Davids

Persondata
Name	De Bruyn, Robert
Alternative names
Short description	South African rugby player
Date of birth	26 February 1991
Place of birth	Johannesburg, South Africa
Date of death
Place of death

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