Wayne Khan
Wayne Khan (born 21 January 1991 in Cape Town) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the SWD Eagles.[1] His regular position is hooker, but he can also play as a flanker.
| Date of birth | 21 January 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (12 st 6 lb; 174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | PW Botha High School, George | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Youth
He represented the SWD Eagles at the 2008 Under-18 Academy Week and 2009 Under-18 Craven Week tournaments and was included in their Under-19 and Under-21 Provincial Championship squads in 2008 and 2009.
In 2010, he joined the Griffons and represented them at Under-19 and Under-21 level in 2010 and 2011 respectively.
Griffons
He made his first class debut in the 2011 Vodacom Cup competition for the Griffons, coming on as a substitute against the Sharks XV in a match played in Empangeni.[2] He made a further two substitute appearances for them in the remainder of that competition, but did not play in the Currie Cup tournament, turning out for the Under-21 team instead.
SWD Eagles
He returned to the SWD Eagles in 2012 and made his first senior start in the 2012 Vodacom Cup match against the Boland Cavaliers.[3] He also made his Currie Cup debut later that year against the Leopards.[4]
References
- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Wayne Khan". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- "SA Rugby Match Centre – Sharks XV 63-7 Tasol Solar Griffons". South African Rugby Union. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- "SA Rugby Match Centre – SWD Eagles 26-46 Regent Boland Kavaliers". South African Rugby Union. 24 March 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- "SA Rugby Match Centre – Leopards 68-35 SWD Eagles". South African Rugby Union. 21 July 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2016.