David Steven Meihuizen (born 13 November 1997) is a former South African rugby union player for the Stormers in Super Rugby and Western Province in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position was the lock.
| Full name | David Steven Meihuizen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 November 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 127 kg (280 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Paarl Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made his Super Rugby debut for the Stormers in their match against the Sunwolves in June 2019, coming on as a replacement lock. He is currently studying at the University of Cape Town and has a 3-year contract with Western Province which started in 2018.[2] He has been forced to retire due to a concussion caused during a game in the 2022 season.
References
edit- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – David Meihuizen". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Three new faces for DHL Stormers" (Press release). Stormers. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
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