Zandré Jordaan
Date of birth | 24 September 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Empangeni, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb; 229 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Paarl Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zandré Jordaan (born 24 September 1987) is a South African rugby union player for [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is a loose-forward.
Career[edit]
Youth[edit]
Jordaan started his career at [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] and represented them at the 2005 Under–18 Academy Week tournament. He also played for their Under-19 side in 2006 and their Under-21 side in 2008.
Senior career[edit]
In 2009, Jordaan was included in their squad for the 2009 Vodacom Cup competition.[2] He made two appearances in the Vodacom Cup, one in a compulsory friendly match against the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]][3] and one against the British & Irish Lions during their 2009 tour to South Africa.[4]
For the latter half of 2009, Jordaan joined [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] for the 2009 Currie Cup Premier Division. They eventually got relegated, despite Jordaan scoring two tries in the first leg match against the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]].[5] He has since established himself as a first-team regular for Boland, playing in the majority of games since then.
Jordaan made the move to George to join the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] for the 2015 season.[6]
In 2012, Jordaan was included in a South African Barbarians (South) team that faced England during the 2012 mid-year rugby test series.[7] The following year, he was included in a South Africa President's XV team that played in the 2013 IRB Tbilisi Cup[8] and won the tournament after winning all three matches.[9]
Jordaan also represented the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] in the 2008 Varsity Cup competition.
References[edit]
- ↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Zandré Jordaan". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ↑ "SA Rugby Squad – Western Province : 2009 Vodacom Cup". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
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- ↑ "Zandré word 'n Arend". Die Burger. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ↑ "SA Barbarians teams named". Sport24. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ↑ "SA President's XV selected for IRB Tblisi Cup". SA Rugby. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016. Unknown parameter
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- South African rugby union players
- 1987 births
- People from Empangeni
- Western Province (rugby union) players
- Boland Cavaliers players
- Stellenbosch University alumni
- SWD Eagles players
- Griquas (rugby union) players
- Rugby union flankers
- Rugby union players from KwaZulu-Natal
- Alumni of Paarl Boys' High School