Waltie Vermeulen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Petrus van der Walt Vermeulen | ||
| Born | 11 November 1988 Bloemfontein, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Grey College, Bloemfontein | ||
| University | University of the Free State | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Lock | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–09 | Free State Cheetahs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2009–14 | Free State Cheetahs | 58 | (0) |
| 2010–14 | Cheetahs | 26 | (5) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2008 | S.A. Students | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and points correct as of 1 October 2014. † Appearances (Points). | |||
Petrus van der Walt Vermeulen (born 11 November 1988) is a former South African rugby union footballer. He played as a lock for the Cheetahs in Super Rugby and the Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup between 2009 and 2014, making 85 first class appearances.[1][2]
He retired during 2014, aged just 25, due to persistent injuries and to concentrate on his career as a doctor.[3]
References
- ↑ "Waltie Vermeulen SA Rugby Player Profile". SA Rugby. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ↑ "Waltie Vermeulen itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ↑ "Waltie speel nou dokter" (in Afrikaans). Volksblad. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.