Wilhelm van der Sluys | |
Birth Date: | 14 August 1991 |
Birth Place: | Paarl |
School: | Paarl Boys' High School |
University: | University of Stellenbosch |
Position: | Lock |
Currentclub: | / |
Youthyears1: | 2009–2012 |
Years1: | 2012–2015 |
Apps1: | 25 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs2: | Worcester Warriors |
Apps2: | 1 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2016 |
Clubs3: | → Rotherham Titans |
Apps3: | 2 |
Points3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2016 |
Clubs4: | → London Scottish |
Apps4: | 3 |
Points4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2017 |
Clubs5: | → |
Apps5: | 11 |
Points5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2017–2019 |
Clubs6: | Exeter Chiefs |
Apps6: | 12 |
Points6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2019–2021 |
Apps7: | 15 |
Points7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2019 |
Apps8: | 2 |
Points8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2019–2021 |
Apps9: | 12 |
Points9: | 0 |
Amatyears1: | 2013–2016 |
Amatapps1: | 29 |
Amatpoints1: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 16 October 2021 |
Wilhelm van der Sluys is a South African rugby union player for the in Super Rugby, the in the Currie Cup and the in the Rugby Challenge. His usual position is lock.
He came through the youth system and played for them at various youth levels.
He played for Maties Rugby Club (Stellenbosch University) for seven years. He represented Maties in the Varsity Cup and Western Province Super league.
He made his first team debut for Western Province during the 2012 Vodacom Cup, coming on as a substitute in their game against . He made a total of six appearances in that campaign, including in the final win against .
He was then also included in the squad for the 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division.
On 26 July 2017, Van der Sluys signed a one-year contract with English Premiership side Exeter Chiefs ahead of the 2017–18 season.[1]