| Rynhardt Elstadt | |
| Birth Date: | 20 December 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Weight: | 1200NaN0 |
| School: | Hoërskool Montagu |
| Position: | Lock / Flank |
| Youthyears1: | 2005–2007 |
| Youthyears2: | 2008–2009 |
| Years1: | 2010–2017 |
| Apps1: | 47 |
| Points1: | 20 |
| Years2: | 2011–2017 |
| Apps2: | 58 |
| Points2: | 10 |
| Years3: | 2017–present |
| Apps3: | 100 |
| Points3: | 15 |
| Amatyears1: | 2010 |
| Amatapps1: | 1 |
| Amatpoints1: | 0 |
| Repyears1: | 2009 |
| Repteam1: | South Africa U20 |
| Repcaps1: | 3 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Repyears2: | 2019–present |
| Repcaps2: | 4 |
| Reppoints2: | 0 |
| Clubupdate: | 11 July 2022 |
| Repupdate: | 11 July 2022 |
Rynhardt Elstadt (born 20 December 1989) is a South African rugby union player for the South Africa national team and French Top 14 side . He plays flank forward and lock.
On 19 March 2011 he helped the Stormers defeat the Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria, by outplaying legendary hardman Bakkies Botha.[1] In October 2014 he was part of the Western Province team who won the Currie Cup by beating the Lions 19-16.[2] In June 2019 Elstadt started for Stade Toulousain in the Top 14 final, winning the French Championship. He won his first cap for South Africa in 2019 and played a part in Springboks winning the 2019 Rugby Championship.
Western Province
Toulouse
South Africa
| No. | Opposition | Result (SA 1st) | Position | Tries | Date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 35–17 | 20 Jul 2019 | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | ||||
| 2. | 24–18 | Flank | 17 Aug 2019 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
| 3. | 17–22 | Replacement | 24 Jul 2021 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | |||
| 4. | 12–13 | Replacement | 9 Jul 2022 | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein |
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 15 | 0 | 968 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 862 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 10 | 9 | 1 | 645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | 4 | 7 | 537 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 413 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 59 | 51 | 8 | 3831 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | ||