Personal information | |||
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Full name | Johannes Jacobus Engelbrecht | ||
Born | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
22 February 1989 ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||
School(s) attended | Grey High School | ||
University | Stellenbosch University | ||
Club information | |||
Playing position | Outside Centre / Wing | ||
Current club | Toyota Industries Shuttles / Bulls | ||
Youth career | |||
2007 | Eastern Province Kings | ||
2008–10 | Western Province | ||
Amateur team(s) | |||
Years | Team | ||
2009 | Maties | 2 | (15) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
2008–11 | Western Province | 38 | (120) |
2011 | Stormers | 0 | (0) |
2012– | Bulls | 65 | (45) |
2012–15 | Blue Bulls | 15 | (0) |
2015– | Toyota Industries Shuttles | 0 | (0) |
Representative team(s)‡ | |||
2012–13 | South Africa | 12 | (20) |
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 13 June 2015. |
Johannes Jacobus Engelbrecht (born 22 February 1989 in Port Elizabeth) is a South African rugby union footballer who plays as a wing or outside centre for the Bulls in Super Rugby and for Toyota Industries Shuttles in the Japanese Top League.[1][2]
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Career[edit]
Provincial rugby[edit]
Engelbrecht graduated from Grey High School in the Eastern Cape. He was a member of their first XV rugby team.[3] He previously represented Western Province before making the move north along with team-mates Johann Sadie and Lionel Cronjé ahead of the 2012 Super Rugby season.[4]
In 2013, he signed a contract extension to keep him at the Blue Bulls until 2016.[5]
Toyota Industries Shuttles[edit]
After the 2015 Super Rugby season, Engelbrecht joined Japanese Top League side Toyota Industries Shuttles for the 2015–16 season.[6]
Representative rugby[edit]
He made his debut for South Africa on 18 August 2012 against Argentina, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "SA Rugby player profile". South Africa Rugby Union. 9 Oct 2012. Retrieved 9 Oct 2012.
- ^ "Bulls player profile". Bulls. Retrieved 9 Oct 2012.
- ^ http://www.schoolsportsnews.co.za/rugby/1365/
- ^ "Bulls sign WP duo". Sport24. 8 Jul 2011. Retrieved 9 Oct 2012.
- ^ "Young stars extend Bulls stay". Sport24. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "2015年度新加入選手(追加)のお知らせ" (Press release) (in Japanese). Toyota Industries Shuttles. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- ^ "South Africa vs Argentina". South Africa Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 Oct 2012.
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