Full name Reynier van Rooyen 2010–11 Eastern Province Kings Playing position Name Reynier Rooyen | Current club Pumas Height 1.70 m 2009 Border Bulldogs Weight 75 kg | |
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Born 25 April 1990 (age 34)
Nelspruit, South Africa ( 1990-04-25 ) School(s) attended Rob Ferreira High School | ||
PHAKA: REYNIER VAN ROOYEN
Reynier van Rooyen (born 25 April 1990) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Pumas. His regular position is scrum-half.
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Career
He played at Under-19 level for the Border Bulldogs in 2009 before moving to the Eastern Province Kings, representing them in the 2010 and 2011 Under-21 Currie Cup competitions.
He was one of 8 academy players that graduated to the first team for 2012 and was included in the squad for the 2012 Vodacom Cup.
He was named on the bench for the game against Free State XV on 30 March 2012, but made his debut on 30 July 2012 in the opening game of the 2012 Currie Cup First Division season against Boland Cavaliers.
He was a member of the Pumas side that won the Vodacom Cup for the first time in 2015, beating Western Province 24–7 in the final. Van Rooyen made eight appearances during the season, scoring one try.