Willie Potgieter (born 5 January 2002) is a South African rugby union player for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup.[1] His regular position is lock, flanker or number 8.[2]

Willie Potgieter
Full nameWillie Potgieter
Date of birth (2002-01-05) 5 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birthSouth Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flanker / Number 8
Current team Kobelco Kobe Steelers
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022–2023 Blue Bulls 2 (0)
2023– Kobelco Kobe Steelers ()
Correct as of 23 July 2022

Potgieter attended Affies, where he was named in the Blue Bulls XV (second team) for Craven Week as a Grade 11.[3] Potgieter was named in the Blue Bulls side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.[4] He made his debut for the Blue Bulls in the semi-final of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Griquas.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Willie Potgieter". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Bulls get big boost for crunch clash". SA Rugby Magazine. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Craven Week Teams, 2019". rugby365.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Blue Bulls squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Whitehead kicks Griquas to first final in 52 years". SA Rugby Magazine. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.