Mark Swanepoel
Appearance
Birth name | Mark Swanepoel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 26 October 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | The Southport School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mark Swanepoel (born 26 October 1990 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a rugby union player.
Background
[edit]Currently Swanepoel plays for the Brumbies in the southern hemisphere Super Rugby competition in the position of scrum-half.
He made his Super Rugby debut for the Force during the 2010 Super 14 season and also previously played for Canterbury in New Zealand's ITM Cup.
In October 2012, Swanepoel was named in the Brumbies Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[2]
He is a former Australia Schoolboys and Australia under 20 international.[3]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mark Swanepoel.
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.makos.co.nz/newsblog/halfback-excited-by-makos-fast-game-plan-[permanent dead link ][nelson-mail].aspx?sdl=true
- ^ Brumbies Media Unit (30 October 2012). "Swanepoel and Van Der Walt join the University of Canberra Brumbies" (Press release). Brumbies. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- ^ "Mark Swanepoel IRB JWC Profile". Archived from the original on 18 June 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
External links
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Categories:
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Rugby union players from Johannesburg
- Afrikaner people
- South African people of Dutch descent
- Western Force players
- Canterbury rugby union players
- Tasman rugby union players
- ACT Brumbies players
- Greater Sydney Rams players
- South African emigrants to Australia
- People educated at the Southport School
- Manly RUFC players
- Australian rugby union players
- South African rugby union biography stubs