Michael van Vuuren (rugby player born 1990)

Michael van Vuuren
Personal information
Full name Michael van Vuuren
Born (1990-04-03) 3 April 1990
East London, South Africa
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 106 kg (16 st 10 lb)
Club information
Playing position Lock / Number eight
Current club Zebre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2011–12 Crociati RFC 15 (10)
2012–14 Zebre 21 (0)
Representative team(s)
2012 Emerging Italy ()

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 20 November 2013.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 20 November 2013.

Michael van Vuuren (born 3 April 1990) is an Italian rugby union player. Van Vuuren, who is a Lock or Number eight plays his club rugby for Zebre.[1]

Although born in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Van Vuuren is eligible to play for the Italy national rugby union team on residency grounds. He made his debut for the Emerging Italy team on 8 June 2012 in the 2012 IRB Nations Cup against Russia.[2]

References

  1. "Teams : Zebre : Zebre Squad Index". RaboDirectPRO12. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. "International Rugby Board - Nations Cup". Irb.com. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
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