Deon Helberg

Deon Helberg
Personal information
Full nameGideon Gerhardus Helberg
Born27 September 1989
Lichtenburg, South Africa
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
School(s) attendedMiddelburg Technical High School
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Club information
Playing positionWing
Current clubGolden Lions
Youth career
2002–07Pumas
2008–10Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeam
2010–12UP Tuks17(40)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Pts)
2010Blue Bulls10(20)
2010Bulls1(0)
2012–Golden Lions28(35)
2013Lions1(0)
Representative team(s)
2007S.A. Schools()
2009S.A. Sevens()
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 13 April 2015.

† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 19 September 2012.

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]

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