Raymond Rhule

Raymond Kofi Rhule is a Ghanaian-born South African rugby union player for Grenoble in the French Top 14.[1]

Raymond Rhule
Full nameRaymond Kofi Rhule
Date of birth (1992-11-06) 6 November 1992
Place of birthAccra, Ghana
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb)[1]
SchoolLouis Botha Technical High School
UniversityUniversity of the Free State
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Wing
Current team Grenoble
Youth career
2009–2012 Free State Cheetahs
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 UFS Shimlas 3 (5)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Free State XV 1 (0)
2012–2017 Free State Cheetahs 51 (115)
2013–2017 Cheetahs 68 (95)
2018 Stormers 15 (30)
2018–present Grenoble 28 (30)
Correct as of 24 June 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 South Africa Under-20 3 (10)
2017 South Africa 7 (5)
Correct as of 10 June 2018

Springbok career

Rhule's international rugby career started as a call-up for the Springbok squad for the 2012 end-of-year tour to England though he did not play before his first official test call up on 10 June 2017 against the French national team, which was played at Loftus Versfeld Pretoria. He scored his first test try on 19 August 2017 in Port Elizabeth in the Rugby Championship test match between South Africa and Argentina.

He joined French Top 14 team Grenoble after the 2018 Super Rugby season.[2]

References

  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Raymond Rhule". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. "DHL Stormers trio released to play in Europe" (Press release). Stormers. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.