Hencus van Wyk | |
Fullname: | Hendrik Jacobus van Wyk |
Birth Date: | 2 March 1992 |
Birth Place: | Nigel, South Africa |
Weight: | 1190NaN0 |
School: | Hoërskool Nylstroom |
Position: | Prop |
Currentclub: | / |
Youthyears1: | 2008–2010 |
Youthyears2: | 2011–2012 |
Years1: | 2011–2016 |
Apps1: | 21 |
Points1: | 20 |
Years2: | 2013–2016 |
Apps2: | 2 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2015–2020 |
Clubs3: | Munakata Sanix Blues |
Apps3: | 27 |
Points3: | 5 |
Years4: | 2016 |
Apps4: | 1 |
Points4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2016 |
Apps5: | 1 |
Points5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2017 |
Apps6: | 3 |
Points6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2018–2020 |
Apps7: | 16 |
Points7: | 5 |
Years8: | 2020 |
Apps8: | 1 |
Points8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2020–2021 |
Apps9: | 1 |
Points9: | 0 |
Years10: | 2021 |
Clubs10: | Free State Cheetahs |
Apps10: | 7 |
Points10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2022 |
Apps11: | 13 |
Points11: | 5 |
Years12: | 2022– |
Years13: | 2023– |
Amatyears1: | 2013 |
Amatapps1: | 4 |
Amatpoints1: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 25 September 2022 |
Hendrik Jacobus van Wyk (born 2 March 1992) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Free State Cheetahs of the Currie Cup. His regular position is prop.
Van Wyk played at the 2008 Under–16 Grant Khomo Week and the Under–18 Craven Week for the before joining their parent club, the . He played for them in the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship and 2012 Under-21 Provincial Championship competitions and was a regular starter throughout both competitions.
Van Wyk made his senior debut for the in the 2011 Vodacom Cup against the . He didn't feature for the seniors again that season, or in 2012, but was included in the 2013 Vodacom Cup squad, where he made three starts before he was included on the squad for their 2013 Super Rugby season match against the, coming on as a 53rd-minute substitute.
In 2013, Van Wyk signed a contract extension to keep him at the until 2015.[1] He joined Japanese Top Kyūshū League side Munakata Sanix Blues before the 2015–2016 season.[2]
Van Wyk returned to the during the 2016 Super Rugby season, signing a contract until May 2016.[3]