Namibia national under-20 rugby union team explained
| Country: | Namibia |
| Union: | Namibia Rugby Union |
| Nickname: | Welwitschias |
| Emblem: | African fish eagle |
| Coach: | Jood Opperman |
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The Namibia'n national under-20 rugby union team represents Namibia at a junior national level.
Namibia participated at the 2014 Junior World Rugby Trophy and finished in 6th place. They qualified for the 2015 Under 20 Trophy after they defeated Kenya 52-17, at the finals of Rugby Africa's Under 19 Championship.[1]
Current squad
Squad to 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy.[2]
Forwards- Graham April
- Stefan De Kerk
- Quintin Esterhuizen
- G-D Orlam
- Thorsten Stahn
- Desmond Stramis
- Louis van der Westhuizen
- DG Wiese
- Corne Agenbag
- Johan Retief
- Janco Venter
- Wian Conradie
- Immo Dresselhaus
- Awie Thompson
| | Backs- Ascher Coetzee
- Wicus Swiegers
- JC Winckler
- Chris Arries
- Malan Kruger
- Ethan Beukes
- Handre Bezuidenhout
- Justin Newman
- Reinold Benade
- Louis Grobbelaar
- Donovan Kandjii
- Rudi Pieters
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Management
- Jood Opperman - Head Coach
- Desiré Coetzee - Team Manager
- Roger Thompson - Assistant Coach
- Corne Ferreira - Physiotherapist
- Vernon Morkel - Team Doctor
- Charl Botha - Biomechanist
Notes and References
- Web site: Namibia qualify for Junior World Trophy 2015. 28 August 2014. 13 May 2015. World Rugby.
- Web site: International Rugby Board . 2014-06-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140602200411/http://www.irb.com/jwrt/teams/team=4126/index.html . 2014-06-02 . dead .
