Morné Blom

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Morné Louis Blom (born 25 April 1989) is a Namibian rugby union player, currently playing with the Namibia national team.[1] His regular position is flanker or lock.

Morné Blom
Full nameMorné Louis Blom
Date of birth (1989-04-25) 25 April 1989 (age 35)
Place of birthEdenville, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
SchoolWindhoek Technical High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2011 Welwitschias 14 (10)
2015–2017 Welwitschias 12 (5)
Correct as of 9 October 2016
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2016 Namibia 16 (15)
Correct as of 26 August 2016

Rugby career

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Blom was born in Edenville in South Africa, but grew up in Windhoek. He made his test debut for Namibia in 2010 against Spain. He represented the Welwitschias in the South African domestic Vodacom Cup competition in 2010 and 2011, before the team withdrew due to financial reasons. He again played for the team since their return to South African competitions in 2015.

References

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  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Morné Blom". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
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