Robbie Coetzee

Robbie Coetzee
Personal information
Full nameRobin Leendert Coetzee
Born2 May 1989
Pretoria, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
School(s) attendedEldoraigne High School
Club information
Playing positionHooker
Current clubGolden Lions / Lions
Youth career
2006–07Blue Bulls
2008–09Free State Cheetahs
2010Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeam
2010–11UP Tuks13(0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Pts)
2012Blue Bulls11(5)
2013–Golden Lions24(15)
2013–Lions22(5)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 27 March 2015.
† Appearances (Points).

Robin Leendert Coetzee is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup.[1] His usual position is hooker.

He also played for UP Tuks in the 2010 and 2011 Varsity Cup competitions.

He played in both legs of the Lions' promotion/relegation matches after the 2013 Super Rugby season,[2][3] which saw the Lions regain their spot in Super Rugby.

He was then included in the Lions squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season[4] and made his Super Rugby debut in a 21–20 victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.[5][6]

References

  1. "Player Profile Robbie Coetzee". sarugby.net. Retrieved 19 Sep 2012.
  2. "Match Breakdown: Southern Kings vs MTN Lions". South African Rugby Union. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. "Match Breakdown: MTN Lions vs Southern Kings". South African Rugby Union. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  4. "2014 Lions Super Rugby squad" (Press release). Lions. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  5. "Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  6. "Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.