Gerhard Steenekamp
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| Full name | Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 9 April 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 128 kg (282 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Potchefstroom Gimnasium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp (born 9 April 1997) is a South African rugby union player for the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship .[2] and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup. His regular position is loosehead prop.
He made his Super Rugby debut while for the Bulls in their round 2 match against the Stormers in February 2020, coming on as a replacement prop.[3] He signed for the Bulls Super Rugby side for the 2020 Super Rugby season.[4][5][6]
Honours
International statistics
Test Match record
- As of 8 August 2026
| Against | P | W | D | L | Tri | Pts | %Won |
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 Argentina | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 England | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 Ireland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
 Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 Scotland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
 Wales | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 100 |
| Total | 19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 89.47 |
Pld = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, Tri = Tries Scored, Pts = Points Scored
International tries
- As of 29 November 2025
| Try | Opposing team | Location | Venue | Competition | Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wales |
Cardiff, Wales | Millennium Stadium | 2024 end-of-year tests | 23 November 2024 | Win | 12–45 |
| 2 | Wales |
Cardiff, Wales | Millennium Stadium | 2025 end-of-year tests | 29 November 2025 | Win | 0–73 |
References
- ↑ "Gerhard Steenekamp". itsrugby. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ↑ "Gerhard Steenekamp". Bulls. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Match Centre - Sanzar Stormers vs. Bulls". SANZAAR. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Vodacom Bulls announce exciting squad for Vodacom Super Rugby" (Press release). Bulls. 22 January 2020. Archived from the original on 22 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ↑ "Stormers hold off scoreless Bulls in bruising Newlands battle". Sport24. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Nyakane set to start for Bulls against Stormers". Sport24. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
External links
- Gerhard Steenekamp at Springboks
- Gerhard Steenekamp at European Professional Club Rugby
- Gerhard Steenekamp at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
- Gerhard Steenekamp at All.Rugby
- Gerhard Steenekamp at RugbyDatabase.co.nz