Quintin Geldenhuys
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| Birth name | Quintin Geldenhuys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 19 June 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Krugersdorp, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 116 kg (256 lb; 18 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Monument | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Boston Business College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quintin Geldenhuys (born 19 June 1981) is a South Africa-born Italian rugby union player. Geldenhuys, who played lock, represented the Italian URC franchise Zebre.[1] He made his debut for Italy against Australia on 13 June 2009.[2] He qualified for Italy through residency.[3] He played 11 games, starting 11, playing 796 minutes in the 2015-2016 Guinness Pro12 series.[4] Geldenhuys is currently the Director of Rugby at Trio High School in Kroonstad the Northern Free State region of South Africa.
References
[edit]- ^ "Geldenhuys to lead Aironi". Celtic League. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ "Quintin Geldenhuys". ESPN. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- ^ Marc Hinton. "Big step up for Italy – Craig Gower". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- ^ "Statzone". Guinness Pro12. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
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