Dewald Potgieter

Dewald Potgieter (born 22 February 1987 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa) is a professional South African rugby union rugby player. His first tour with the Springboks was to France, Italy, Ireland & England in late 2009. Potgieter plays loose forward for Worcester Warriors, having previously played for Super Rugby franchise the Bulls and Japanese Top League side Yamaha Jubilo. Potgieter has won 2 Super Rugby titles and a Currie Cup.

Dewald Potgieter
Date of birth (1987-02-22) 22 February 1987
Place of birthPort Elizabeth, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
SchoolHTS Daniel Pienaar, Uitenhage, South Africa
Occupation(s)Professional rugby union footballer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2016
2016–present
Yamaha Júbilo
Worcester Warriors
12 (5)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2013 Blue Bulls 65 (50)
Correct as of 21 October 2012
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2014 Bulls 70 (20)
Correct as of 5 June 2014
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2010 South Africa 6 (5)

Potgieter has retired from rugby after a knee injury.

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