Adriaan Strauss Rugby player

Jan Adriaan Strauss, (born 18 November 1985 in Bloemfontein, South Africa) is a rugby hooker who represents the Blue Bulls in the ABSA Currie Cup and the Bulls in Super Rugby.Strauss made his international debut for South Africa on 19 July 2008 coming off the bench against Australia in the Tri Nations. He stayed with the team for the remainder of the Tri Nations earning 5 caps, but missed out on the November tour to the UK following the return of John Smit to action with Chiliboy Ralepelle leapfrogging him in the selection order. He scored both of his first two tries for the Springboks in one test on 18 November 2012 against Scotland at Murrayfield in Edinburgh.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 18, 1985
Birth place
Bloemfontein , South Africa
Relatives
Height (meters)1.84
Weight (Kilograms)111.0
School
Grey College Bloemfontein

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Rugby player

position
Rugby union positions
university
University of Pretoria

Adriaan Strauss on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.sarugby.net/playerprofile.aspx?id=33730