The Lions Rugby rugby team for 2023/2024
Here is the list of players of the Lions for the 2023/2024 season with heights, weights, birthdate, ages, contract length.
Name | Position | Age | Birthdate (dd/mm/yyyy) |
Height | Weight | Height ft/in |
Weight st/lb |
Contract | Length | Misc. | |
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Asenathi NTLABAKANYE | Prop | 24 y/o | 15/04/1999 | 1.82 m | 153 kg | 6 ft | 24 st; 337.31 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Conraad VAN VUUREN | Prop | 28 y/o | 04/09/1995 | 1.83 m | 115 kg | 6 ft | 18 st; 253.53 lb | PRO | |||
Jean-Pierre SMITH | Prop | 34 y/o | 24/01/1990 | 1.86 m | 124 kg | 6 ft 1 in | 19 st 7.37 lb; 273.37 lb | PRO | 2025 | ||
Morgan NAUDÉ | Prop | 25 y/o | 11/08/1998 | 1.81 m | 108 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 17 st 0.10 lb; 238.10 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Ruan DREYER | Prop | 33 y/o | 16/09/1990 | 1.86 m | 115 kg | 6 ft 1 in | 18 st 1.53 lb; 253.53 lb | PRO | |||
Ruan SMITH | Prop | 34 y/o | 24/01/1990 | 1.86 m | 123 kg | 6 ft 1 in | 19 st 5.17 lb; 271.17 lb | PRO | |||
Corné FOURIE | Hooker | 35 y/o | 02/09/1988 | 1.87 m | 118 kg | 6 ft 2 in | 18 st 8.15 lb; 260.15 lb | PRO | |||
Jaco VISAGIE | Hooker | 31 y/o | 08/07/1992 | 1.88 m | 107 kg | 6 ft 2 in | 16 st 11.89 lb; 235.89 lb | PRO | |||
Jacques-Lois DU TOIT | Hooker | - | - | - | - | - | - | PRO | |||
Morné BRANDON | Hooker | 23 y/o | 25/11/2000 | 1.84 m | 106 kg | 6 ft | 16 st; 233.69 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
PJ BOTHA | Hooker | 26 y/o | 20/01/1998 | 1.81 m | 105 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 16 st 7.49 lb; 231.49 lb | PRO | 2025 | ||
Darrien-Lane LANDSBERG | Lock | 25 y/o | 26/07/1998 | 1.96 m | 111 kg | 6 ft 5 in | 17 st 6.71 lb; 244.71 lb | PRO | |||
Etienne OOSTHUIZEN | Lock | 31 y/o | 22/12/1992 | 1.98 m | 120 kg | 6 ft 6 in | 18 st 12.55 lb; 264.55 lb | PRO | |||
Raynard ROETS | Lock | 22 y/o | 09/04/2001 | 1.97 m | 108 kg | 6 ft 6 in | 17 st 0.10 lb; 238.10 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Reinhard NOTHNAGEL | Lock | 26 y/o | 25/09/1997 | 2.02 m | 117 kg | 6 ft 8 in | 18 st 5.94 lb; 257.94 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Ruan VENTER | Lock | 21 y/o | 29/11/2002 | 1.98 m | 120 kg | 6 ft 6 in | 18 st 12.55 lb; 264.55 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Ruben SCHOEMAN | Lock | 28 y/o | 14/03/1996 | 1.99 m | 124 kg | 6 ft 6 in | 19 st 7.37 lb; 273.37 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Emmanuel TSHITUKA | Back row | 23 y/o | 16/06/2000 | 1.94 m | 106 kg | 6 ft 4 in | 16 st 9.69 lb; 233.69 lb | PRO | 2024 | ||
Francke HORN | Back row | 24 y/o | 24/05/1999 | 1.90 m | 106 kg | 6 ft 3 in | 16 st 9.69 lb; 233.69 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Hanru SIRGEL | Back row | 25 y/o | 08/05/1998 | 1.90 m | 103 kg | 6 ft 3 in | 16 st 3.08 lb; 227.08 lb | PRO | 2024 | ||
Izan ESTERHUIZEN | Back row | 22 y/o | 08/05/2001 | 1.91 m | 112 kg | 6 ft 3 in | 17 st 8.92 lb; 246.92 lb | PRO | |||
Jarod CAIRNS | Back row | 22 y/o | 18/05/2001 | 1.87 m | - | 6 ft 2 in | - | PRO | |||
JC PRETORIUS | Back row | 26 y/o | 29/01/1998 | 1.86 m | 92 kg | 6 ft 1 in | 14 st 6.83 lb; 202.83 lb | PRO | |||
Renzo DU PLESSIS | Back row | - | - | - | - | - | - | PRO | 2026 | ||
Ruan DELPORT | Back row | 21 y/o | 03/07/2002 | - | - | - | - | PRO | 2026 | ||
Ruhan STRAEULI | Back row | 25 y/o | 04/11/1998 | 1.93 m | 112 kg | 6 ft 4 in | 17 st 8.92 lb; 246.92 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Sibusiso SANGWENI | Back row | 23 y/o | 27/11/2000 | 1.89 m | 102 kg | 6 ft 2 in | 16 st 0.87 lb; 224.87 lb | PRO | |||
Travis GORDON | Back row | 25 y/o | 15/03/1999 | 1.88 m | 104 kg | 6 ft 2 in | 16 st 5.28 lb; 229.28 lb | PRO | |||
Willem ALBERTS | Back row | 39 y/o | 11/05/1984 | 1.92 m | 120 kg | 6 ft 4 in | 18 st 12.55 lb; 264.55 lb | PRO | 2024 | ||
Johan MULDER | Scrum-half | 24 y/o | 06/08/1999 | 1.76 m | 85 kg | 5 ft 9 in | 13 st 5.39 lb; 187.39 lb | PRO | |||
Morné VAN DEN BERG | Scrum-half | 26 y/o | 24/10/1997 | 1.75 m | 82 kg | 5 ft 9 in | 12 st 12.78 lb; 180.78 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Nico STEYN | Scrum-half | 21 y/o | 12/04/2002 | 1.77 m | 77 kg | 5 ft 10 in | 12 st 1.76 lb; 169.76 lb | PRO | |||
Sanele NOHAMBA | Scrum-half | 25 y/o | 19/01/1999 | 1.67 m | 69 kg | 5 ft 6 in | 10 st 12.12 lb; 152.12 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Jordan HENDRIKSE | Fly-half | 22 y/o | 28/06/2001 | 1.86 m | 89 kg | 6 ft 1 in | 14 st 0.21 lb; 196.21 lb | PRO | 2024 | ||
Kade WOLHUTER | Fly-half | 22 y/o | 28/06/2001 | 1.82 m | 93 kg | 6 ft | 14 st; 205.03 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Zander DU PLESSIS | Fly-half | 23 y/o | 08/04/2000 | 1.90 m | 90 kg | 6 ft 3 in | 14 st 2.42 lb; 198.42 lb | PRO | |||
Erich CRONJÉ | Centre | 27 y/o | 01/01/1997 | 1.84 m | 95 kg | 6 ft | 14 st; 209.44 lb | PRO | |||
Henco VAN WYK | Centre | 22 y/o | 07/05/2001 | 1.80 m | 92 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 14 st 6.83 lb; 202.83 lb | PRO | 2025 | ||
Manuel RASS | Centre | 25 y/o | 19/04/1998 | 1.74 m | 88 kg | 5 ft 9 in | 13 st 12.01 lb; 194.01 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Marius LOUW | Centre | 28 y/o | 24/10/1995 | 1.82 m | 97 kg | 6 ft | 15 st; 213.85 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Rynhardt JONKER | Centre | 23 y/o | 18/04/2000 | 1.80 m | 90 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 14 st 2.42 lb; 198.42 lb | PRO | |||
Boldwin HANSEN | Winger | 23 y/o | 26/03/2001 | 1.92 m | 98 kg | 6 ft 4 in | 15 st 6.05 lb; 216.05 lb | PRO | |||
Edwill VAN DER MERWE | Winger | 27 y/o | 12/04/1996 | 1.81 m | 90 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 14 st 2.42 lb; 198.42 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Rabz MAXWANE | Winger | 28 y/o | 14/08/1995 | 1.81 m | 90 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 14 st 2.42 lb; 198.42 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Stean PIENAAR | Winger | 26 y/o | 13/05/1997 | 1.78 m | 97 kg | 5 ft 10 in | 15 st 3.85 lb; 213.85 lb | PRO | 2024 | ||
Andries COETZEE | Fullback | 34 y/o | 01/03/1990 | 1.81 m | 92 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 14 st 6.83 lb; 202.83 lb | PRO | |||
Gianni LOMBARD | Fullback | 26 y/o | 22/01/1998 | 1.78 m | 78 kg | 5 ft 10 in | 12 st 3.96 lb; 171.96 lb | PRO | |||
Quan HORN | Fullback | 22 y/o | 27/06/2001 | 1.81 m | 84 kg | 5 ft 11 in | 13 st 3.19 lb; 185.19 lb | PRO | 2026 | ||
Richard KRIEL | Fullback | 23 y/o | 07/07/2000 | 1.94 m | 95 kg | 6 ft 4 in | 14 st 13.44 lb; 209.44 lb | PRO |
Contracts ended during the season
Name | Position | Age | Contract | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rhynardt RIJNSBURGER | Prop | 23 | PRO | retired on medical advice |
Numbers of interest
- Youngest player : Ruan VENTER - 21 years old
- Oldest player : Willem ALBERTS - 39 years old
- Average : 26 years old
- Lightest player : Sanele NOHAMBA - 69 kg
- Heaviest player : Asenathi NTLABAKANYE - 153 kg
- Average weight : 103 kg