Hencus van Wyk
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hendrik Jacobus van Wyk | ||
| Born | 2 March 1992 Nylstroom, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 119 kg (18 st 10 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Hoërskool Nylstroom | ||
| University | UP Tuks | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Prop | ||
| Current club | Blue Bulls / Bulls | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–10 | Limpopo Blue Bulls | ||
| 2011–12 | Blue Bulls | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2013– | UP Tuks | 4 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2011– | Blue Bulls | 16 | (20) |
| 2013– | Bulls | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and points correct as of 18 October 2014. † Appearances (Points). | |||
Hendrik Jacobus van Wyk (born 2 March 1992) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Blue Bulls.[1] His regular position is prop.
Career
He played at the 2008 Under–16 Grant Khomo Week and the Under–18 Craven Week for the Limpopo Blue Bulls before joining their parent club, the Blue Bulls. He played for them in the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship and 2012 Under-21 Provincial Championship competitions and was a regular starter throughout both competitions.
He made his senior debut for the Blue Bulls in the 2011 Vodacom Cup against the Border Bulldogs.[2] He didn't feature for the seniors again that season, or in 2012, but was included in the 2013 Vodacom Cup squad, where he made three starts before he was included on the Bulls squad for their 2013 Super Rugby season match against the Waratahs, coming on as a 53rd-minute substitute.[3]
In 2013, he signed a contract extension to keep him at the Blue Bulls until 2015.[4]
References
- ↑ "SARU Player Profile Hencus van Wyk". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Border vs Vodacom Blue Bulls". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Bulls vs Waratahs". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Young stars extend Bulls stay". Sport24. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
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