Tiaan Henk Swanepoel (born 4 June 1996) is a Namibian rugby union player for the Lions in Super Rugby .[2] His regular position is fly-half or fullback.
| Full name | Tiaan Henk Swanepoel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 4 June 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Windhoek, Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Stellenberg High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made his Super Rugby debut for the Lions in their round 1 match against the Jaguares in February 2020, starting the match at fullback.[3] He signed for the Lions Super Rugby side for the 2020 Super Rugby season.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Tiaan Swanepoel". itsrugby. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Tiaan Swanepoel". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Match Centre - Sanzar Jaguares vs. Lions". SANZAAR. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ @LionsRugbyCo (28 October 2019). "New season, new recruits.🦁 Welcome to the Pride, Francke Horn, Andre Warner, Roelof Smit, Tiaan Swanepoel, James Mollentze & Dan Kriel! #LionsPride" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 October 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Lions Rugby Vodacom Super Rugby squad". Lions. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Long season head for Lions after Jaguares dish out rugby lesson". Sport24. 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
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