WP Nel

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W.P. Nel
Rugby union career
Full name	Willem Petrus Nel
Date of birth	(1986-04-30) 30 April 1986
Place of birth	Loeriesfontein, South Africa
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11 ¹⁄₂ in)
Weight	120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
School	Drostdy THS
Playing career
Position	Tighthead Prop
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2012–	Edinburgh	37	(35)
correct as of 20 December 2013.
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2008 2009 2009–12	W. Province Boland Cheetahs	4 10 56	(0) (5) (60)
correct as of 18 May 2012.
Super Rugby
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2009–12	Cheetahs	46	(45)

correct as of 16 July 2012.

WP Nel (born 30 April 1986) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays as a prop for the Edinburgh Rugby in both RaboDirect Pro12. He has previously represented Free State Cheetahs, Western Province and the Boland Cavaliers.

Nel joined Scottish Pro 12 side Edinburgh in July 2012.^[1]

References

v t e Edinburgh Rugby squad

Forwards	Atkins Basilaia Blaauw Coman Cox Cross Denton Dickinson du Preez Ford Gilchrist Grant Hilterbrand Lawrie Leonardi Lutui McInally Nel Niven Parker Rennie van der Westhuizen Walker

Backs	Atiga Beard Bezuidenhout Black Brown Cuthbert De Luca Dominguez Fife Francis Hart Hunter Kennedy Jones Laidlaw Leck Leonard Scott Strauss Tonks Visser Walker

Coach	Alan Solomons

Squads

v t e Cheetahs – 2012 Super Rugby season

Forwards	Lourens Adriaanse Ryno Barnes Heinrich Brüssow Justin Downey George Earle Andries Ferreira Ashley Johnson Lappies Labuschagné Hercú Liebenberg WP Nel Trevor Nyakane Coenie Oosthuizen Boom Prinsloo Davon Raubenheimer Adriaan Strauss Francois Uys Marcel van der Merwe Philip van der Walt Izak van der Westhuizen Waltie Vermeulen Did not play: Juan Smith

Backs	Rayno Benjamin Jacques Coetzee Hennie Daniller Tewis de Bruyn Robert Ebersohn Sias Ebersohn Barry Geel Johan Goosen Cameron Jacobs Rocco Jansen Willie le Roux Dusty Noble Nico Scheepers Riaan Smit Philip Snyman Andries Strauss Piet van Zyl

Coach	Naka Drotské

Persondata
Name	Nel, Willem Petrus
Alternative names
Short description	Rugby player
Date of birth	30 April 1986
Place of birth	Loeriesfontein, South Africa
Date of death
Place of death

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