Hilton Lobberts (born 11 June 1986) is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup and Rugby Challenge competitions.[1][2]

Hilton Lobberts
Date of birth (1986-06-11) 11 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birthPaarl, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
SchoolNew Orleans Secondary School, Paarl
UniversityUniversity of Cape Town
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flanker
Youth career
2004 Boland Cavaliers
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006–2008 Blue Bulls 37 (25)
2007–2008 Bulls 7 (0)
2009–2012 Western Province 34 (15)
2009–2012 Stormers 5 (0)
2009–2010Boland Cavaliers 17 (0)
2012–2013 San Donà 15 (0)
2013–2016 Griquas 27 (10)
2014–2016 Cheetahs 7 (5)
2017 Free State XV 2 (0)
2017–2019 Pumas 23 (10)
2022 Western Province 1 (0)
Correct as of 23 July 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2005 South Africa Under-19
2005 South Africa Under-21 10 (5)
2006–2007 South Africa (tests) 2 (0)
2006–2007 South Africa (tour) 2 (0)
2007 Emerging Springboks 1 (0)
Correct as of 22 April 2018

Career

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In 2013, he joined Griquas for the 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division season.[3]

Hilton Lobberts starts for the Cheetahs as a replacement for Boom Prinsloo who has been ruled out for the rest of the Super Rugby season.[4]

Hilton Lobberts is a former Springbok(nickname for the South African national rugby union team) flank (loose forward). He played in two test matches for the Springboks.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Lobberts hits giant milestone as Currie Cup heats up". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Kade Wolhuter, Hilton Lobberts back in WP colours for Sharks showdown". 1 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Bokslot vir Griekwas". SupaRugby (in Afrikaans). 24 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  4. ^ FijiTimes (14 April 2016). "Lobberts starts for the Cheetahs". The Fiji Times. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Lobberts hits giant milestone as Currie Cup heats up". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
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