Deon Helberg
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gideon Gerhardus Helberg | ||
Born | Lichtenburg, South Africa | 27 September 1989||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||
School(s) attended | Middelburg Technical High School | ||
University | University of Pretoria | ||
Club information | |||
Playing position | Wing | ||
Current club | Golden Lions | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–07 | Pumas | ||
2008–10 | Blue Bulls | ||
Amateur team(s) | |||
Years | Team | ||
2010–12 | UP Tuks | 17 | (40) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
2010 | Blue Bulls | 10 | (20) |
2010 | Bulls | 1 | (0) |
2012– | Golden Lions | 28 | (35) |
2013 | Lions | 1 | (0) |
Representative team(s)‡ | |||
2007 | S.A. Schools | () | |
2009 | S.A. Sevens | () | |
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 13 April 2015. † Appearances (Points). |
Gideon Gerhardus Helberg is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup.[1] His usual position is wing.
He also played for UP Tuks in the 2010, 2011 and 2012 Varsity Cup competitions.
In 2011 it was revealed that he was involved in an affair with his girlfriend's mother, which led to a fake death photo of Helberg being supplied. This is now subject to court proceedings.[2]
References
- ↑ "Player Profile Deon Helberg". sarugby.net. Retrieved 19 Sep 2012.
- ↑ http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/union-news/the-rugby-star-his-lover-her-mother-and-the-hitmen-20110611-1fy1w.html