Hein Potgieter

Hein Potgieter
Personal information
Full name	Hein Potgieter
Born	(1982-09-20) 20 September 1982 Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Height	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight	108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
School(s) attended	D.F. Malherbe High School
Club information
Playing position	Lock
Current club	SWD Eagles
Youth career
1999–2005	Mighty Elephants
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Pts)^†
2006, 2010	Mighty Elephants	9	(0)
2007	Falcons	16	(0)
2007–08	Catania	4	(0)
2008–09, 2011–	SWD Eagles	47	(5)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 9 May 2013. † Appearances (Points).

Hein Potgieter (born 20 September 1982) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the SWD Eagles.^[1] His regular position is lock.

Career

He was born in Port Elizabeth and made his debut for the Mighty Elephants (now Eastern Province Kings) in 2006. After 9 appearances in the 2006 Vodacom Cup, he joined the Falcons where he made 16 appearances in the 2007 Vodacom Cup and 2007 Currie Cup competitions.

He then joined Italian Super 10 team Catania, making 4 appearances in the 2007–08 season.^[2]

After just one season, he returned to South Africa and joined the SWD Eagles where he played his rugby in 2009. He rejoined the Eastern Province Kings for 2010, but returned to the SWD Eagles in 2011.

References

↑ "SARU Player Profile Hein Potgieter". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
↑ "It's Rugby Player Profile Hein Potgieter". It's Rugby. Retrieved 13 May 2013.

Squads

SWD Eagles – 2013 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Armand Coetzee Layle Delo Christo du Plessis Kabamba Floors Lyndon Hartnick Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Raoul Larson Grant le Roux Wikus Louwrens Dumisani Meslane Giant Mtyanda Buran Parks Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Xavier Scholtz Hans van Dyk James van Rooyen Michael Vermaak Did not play: Dean Hopp Quinten Petzer Hein Potgieter

Backs	Kerwin Appollis Alshaun Bock Lionel Cornelius Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Charlie Ewerts Merlin Geswindt Johan Herbst Kirsten Heyns Creswin Josephs Ghafoer Luckan Deroy Rhoode Daniel Roberts Wentsley Scott Jeff Taljard Elric van Vuuren Clinton Wagman Did not play: Warren Malgas Kempie Rautenbach Graham September

Coach	Eddie Myners

SWD Eagles – 2012 Currie Cup First Division

Forwards	Layle Delo Lyndon Hartnick Dean Hopp Schalk Jooste Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Wilhelm Koch Lehan Koekemoer Grant le Roux Dumisani Meslane Giant Mtyanda Quinten Petzer Hein Potgieter Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Sidney Tobias Anton van der Westhuizen Hans van Dyk Michael Vermaak Did not play: Buran Parks

Backs	Tythan Adams Alshaun Bock Kurt Coleman Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Charlie Ewerts Jerome Fillies Burton Francis Stokkies Hanekom Johan Herbst Theuns Kotzé Ghafoer Luckan Baldwin McBean Kempie Rautenbach Deroy Rhoode Jeff Taljard Elric van Vuuren Clinton Wagman Did not play: Cecil Dumond Howard Noble Daniel Roberts Wentsley Scott

Coach	Johann Lerm

SWD Eagles – 2012 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Alrico Beukes Christo du Plessis Lyndon Hartnick Dean Hopp Wayne Khan Frans Jooste Lehan Koekemoer Raoul Larson Grant le Roux Danzel Manuel Giant Mtyanda Buran Parks Hein Potgieter Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Xavier Scholtz Anton van der Westhuizen Michael Vermaak Did not play: Layle Delo Braam Immelman Wilhelm Koch Dumisani Meslane

Backs	Raynor Becker Anton Beswick Alshaun Bock Morne Buis Cecil Dumond Mzo Dyantyi Johan Herbst Baldwin McBean Kempie Rautenbach Deroy Rhoode Wentsley Scott Jeff Taljard Elric van Vuuren Clinton Wagman Did not play: Jaco Colyn Howard Noble

Coach	Johann Lerm

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