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Full name
  
Roelof Andries Smit

2009–10
  
Border Bulldogs

Weight
  
90 kg

2011–
  
Blue Bulls

School
  
Hoerskool Waterkloof

Playing position
  
Flanker

Name
  
Roelof Smit

Positions
  
Flanker

Current club
  
Blue Bulls

Height
  
1.91 m



Born
  
11 January 1993 (age 31) Queenstown, South Africa (
1993-01-11
)

School(s) attended
  
Hoerskool Waterkloof

Vodacom bulls player profile with roelof smit


Roelof Andries Smit (born 11 January 1993 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Bulls in Super Rugby and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup and represented South Africa against the Barbarians in 2016. His regular position is flanker.

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Daily diary with sp marais and roelof smit


Youth

He represented the Border Bulldogs at the 2009 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week and at the 2010 Under-18 Craven Week. He then joined Pretoria-based team the Blue Bulls and represented them in the Craven Week competition in 2011. In 2012, he was a member of the Blue Bulls teams that finished runners-up in the 2012 Under-19 Provincial Championship, making ten starts and scoring three tries.

Blue Bulls

He made his senior debut for the Blue Bulls during the 2013 Vodacom Cup, when he came on as a substitute against the Pumas. A further two appearances followed that season.

In 2013, he signed a contract extension to keep him at the Blue Bulls until 2015. He signed a further extension in 2015 to remain in Pretoria until the end of the 2017 season.

Representative rugby

He was included in the South Africa Under-20 squad for the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.

References

Roelof Smit Wikipedia