Franco Mostert
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francois John Mostert | ||
| Nickname | Sous | ||
| Born |
27 November 1990 Welkom | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Brits High School | ||
| University | University of Pretoria | ||
| Relatives | JP Mostert | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Lock | ||
| Current club | Lions | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–11 | Blue Bulls | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2010–12 | UP Tuks | 17 | (20) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2012 | Blue Bulls | 12 | (5) |
| 2013–15 | Golden Lions | 25 | (30) |
| 2014–16 | Lions | 30 | (0) |
| 2016– | Lyon | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 2 November 2015. | |||
Francois John Mostert is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Lions in Super Rugby.[1] His usual position is lock.
He joined the Golden Lions for the 2013 season,[2] but was seriously injured in a car crash shortly after joining, which ruled him until at least the end of 2013.[3] He fully recovered and was included in the Lions squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season[4] and made his debut in a 21–20 victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.[5][6]
He also played for UP Tuks in the 2010, 2011 and 2012 Varsity Cup competitions.
He joined French Top 14 side Lyon prior to the 2016–17 season on a two-year contract.
References
- ↑ "Player Profile Franco Mostert". sarugby.net. Retrieved 19 Sep 2012.
- ↑ "Nóg ’n Blou Bul is op pad Goudstad toe" (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 2 Oct 2012. Retrieved 2 Oct 2012.
- ↑ "Leeuslot ernstig beseer". SupaRugby. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Lions Super Rugby squad" (Press release). Lions. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ "Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
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