Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Weight 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | Playing position Name Elandre Huggett | |
Born 5 October 1991 (age 32)
Cape Town ( 1991-10-05 ) School(s) attended Hoerskool Pionier, Vryheid University University of the Free State Current club Free State Cheetahs / Cheetahs | ||
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Elandré Huggett is a South African rugby union player, currently playing Super Rugby with the Cheetahs and Currie Cup rugby with the Free State Cheetahs. His usual position is hooker.
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Career
He played for the Sharks at the U18 Academy Week and then joined the Free State Cheetahs, which he represented at various youth levels.
In February 2011, he made his first team debut, playing for the Free State Cheetahs against the Falcons in the 2011 Vodacom Cup.
He also played Varsity Cup rugby for UFS Shimlas in 2012. He was named in a Varsity Cup Dream Team at the conclusion of the 2015 Varsity Cup tournament which played one match against the South Africa Under-20s in Stellenbosch, scoring a try in the match.
He joined Welkom-based side Griffons in 2013. He was a key member of their 2014 Currie Cup First Division-winning side. He played in the final and helped the Griffons win the match 23–21 to win their first trophy for six years.