Elric van Vuuren explained

Elric van Vuuren
Birth Date:8 April 1985
Birth Place:Port Elizabeth, South Africa
School:Despatch High School
Position:Fullback
Youthyears1:2004–2005
Years1:2006, 2008
Apps1:24
Points1:35
Years2:2007
Apps2:10
Points2:22
Years3:2011–2015
Apps3:58
Points3:535
Years4:2013
Apps4:2
Points4:0
Clubupdate:27 January 2016

Elric van Vuuren is a former South African rugby union player that played Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup rugby for the, and between 2006 and 2015. He also made two appearances for the during the 2013 Super Rugby season.[1] His regular position was full-back, centre or fly-half.

He was included in the squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season. After an injury to SP Marais in the game against the, he was selected as part of the Kings tour squad to Australasia and made two substitute appearances – against the and the . However, he then lost his place to Siviwe Soyizwapi and returned to the, making three appearances for them in their 2013 Vodacom Cup season.

He retired from rugby union at the end of the 2015 season to take up a business opportunity in Port Elizabeth.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: It's Rugby player profile . It's Rugby . 22 February 2013.
  2. Web site: Arende pak Stormers . Oudtshoorn Courant . 27 January 2016 . 27 January 2016 . af.