Pellow van der Westhuizen

Marthinus Riaan Stefanus 'Pellow' van der Westhuizen (born 3 February 1984) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays mostly as a hooker. He represents the Pumas in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup having previously played for the Leopards and Sharks.[1][2]

Pellow van der Westhuizen
Full nameMarthinus Riaan Stefanus van der Westhuizen
Date of birth (1984-02-03) 3 February 1984
Place of birthUitenhage, South Africa
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Weight103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb)
SchoolHTS Middleburg
UniversityNWU Pukke
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Pumas
Youth career
1997 Pumas
2000 Golden Lions
2001–2002 Pumas
2003–2005 Leopards
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2010 Leopards 85 (30)
2007 → Sharks 1 (0)
2011–2012 Pumas 34 (5)
2012–15 Colomiers 76 (5)
2018- US Montauban 86 (50)
Correct as of 15:18, 29 December 2019 (AEST)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003 South Africa Under-19
2004 South Africa Under-21
2009 Royal XV
2012 South African Barbarians (North)
Correct as of 08:28, 10 Aug 2012 (UTC)

He joined French team Colomiers after the 2012 season.[3]

References
  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Pellow van der Westhuizen". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. "It's Rugby player profile". It's Rugby. Retrieved 10 Oct 2012.
  3. Bester, André (10 Oct 2012). "Groot haker-skuiwe by Pumas" (in Afrikaans). SupaRugby. Retrieved 10 Oct 2012.
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