Tyler Bocks (born 8 February 2001) is a South African rugby union player for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup.[1] His regular position is centre.[2]
Full name | Tyler Bocks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 February 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Western Cape, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bocks was named in the Golden Lions side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.[3] He made his Currie Cup debut for the Golden Lions against the Western Province in Round 1 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division[4][5] and was named in the Lion's United Rugby Championship squad in 2023/24.[6]
Bocks represented the South African Schools team in 2018,[7] and played for the Junior Springboks in 2021.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "Lions U20 ready for final challenge". Lions. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Tyler BOCKS - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Golden Lions squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Dayimani helps WP sink Lions". SA Rugby Magazine. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "I still have a lot to learn, says Lions youngster Tyler Bocks". IOL. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "United Rugby Championship". Lions rugby. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Eight DHL WP players in Junior Bok squad". WP Rugby. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ Mostert, Compiled by Herman. "Former Junior Springbok stars crack nod in Lions midfield". Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Jittery Junior Boks overcome Uruguay U20s". SA Rugby. Retrieved 3 April 2024.