Boeta Hamman | |
Fullname: | Christo Lategan Hamman |
Birth Date: | 31 August 1997 |
Birth Place: | Stilbaai, South Africa |
School: | Hoër Landbouskool Oakdale, Riversdale |
University: | University of Pretoria |
Position: | Fly-half |
Youthyears1: | 2010–2015 |
Youthyears2: | 2016–2018 |
Years1: | 2018 |
Apps1: | 2 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2018 |
Apps2: | 1 |
Points2: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 15 July 2018 |
Christo Lategan 'Boeta' Hamman (born 31 August 1997) is a South African rugby union player who last played for the in Super Rugby, the in the Currie Cup and the in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is fly-half.
Hamman was born in Stilbaai and attended Hoër Landbouskool Oakdale in nearby Riversdale. He represented the at various age groups throughout his school career; he played for them at the Under-13 Craven Week in 2010, the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2013 and the Under-18 Craven Week in 2014 and 2015.
After school, Hamman moved to Pretoria to join the academy, and played for them at Under-19 level in 2016 and Under-21 level in 2017, as well as representing local university side in the Varsity Cup competition.
He made his first class debut in the 2018 Rugby Challenge, coming on as a replacement in their opening match of the season against the,[1] and made his first start a week later against Namibian side the .[2] In July 2018, he was included in the squad for their final match of the 2018 Super Rugby season against trans-Jukskei rivals the,[3] and he made his Super Rugby debut by coming on as a second half replacement.[4]