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| position = [[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]]
| position = [[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]]
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| currentclub = [[RC Eemland]]
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| youthyears1 = 2006–2007
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'''Robin Leendert Coetzee''' is a [[South Africa]]n [[rugby union]] player who currently plays for the [[Austin Gilgronis]] of [[Major League Rugby]] (MLR). His usual position is [[Hooker (rugby union)|hooker]].
'''Robin Leendert Coetzee''' (born 2 May 1989) is a South African [[rugby union]] player who currently plays for [[RC Eemland]] of the [[Ereklasse]] in the Netherlands. His usual position is [[Hooker (rugby union)|hooker]].


He previously played for the {{Rut Lions}} in [[Super Rugby]] and the {{Rut Golden Lions XV}} in the [[Rugby Challenge (South Africa)|Rugby Challenge]].<ref name="SARU Player Profile Robbie Coetzee">{{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=40762 | name=Robbie Coetzee | date=4 June 2016}}</ref>
He previously played for the {{Rut|Lions}} in [[Super Rugby]] and the {{Rut|Golden Lions XV}} in the [[Rugby Challenge (South Africa)|Rugby Challenge]].<ref name="SARU Player Profile Robbie Coetzee">{{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=40762 | name=Robbie Coetzee | date=4 June 2016}}</ref>


==Professional rugby career==
==Professional rugby career==
He played for {{Rut UP Tuks}} in the [[2010 Varsity Cup|2010]] and [[2011 Varsity Cup|2011]] [[Varsity Cup]] competitions.
He played for {{Rut|UP Tuks}} in the [[2010 Varsity Cup|2010]] and [[2011 Varsity Cup|2011]] [[Varsity Cup]] competitions.


He played in both legs of the {{Rut Lions}}' [[2013 Super Rugby season#Promotion/Relegation Play-Offs|promotion/relegation matches]] after the [[2013 Super Rugby season]],<ref name="Southern Kings 19-26 MTN Lions">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=112664 | homeid=15674 | awayid=15664 | leagueid=1514 | hometeam=Southern Kings | homescore=19 | awayscore=26 | awayteam=MTN Lions | matchdate=26 July 2013 | date=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref name="MTN Lions 18-23 Southern Kings">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=112674 | homeid=15664 | awayid=15674 | leagueid=1514 | hometeam=MTN Lions | homescore=18 | awayscore=23 | awayteam=Southern Kings | matchdate=3 August 2013 | date=2 December 2016}}</ref> which saw the {{Rut Lions}} regain their spot in Super Rugby.
He played in both legs of the {{Rut|Lions}}' [[2013 Super Rugby season#Promotion/relegation play-offs|promotion/relegation matches]] after the [[2013 Super Rugby season]],<ref name="Southern Kings 19-26 MTN Lions">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=112664 | homeid=15674 | awayid=15664 | leagueid=1514 | hometeam=Southern Kings | homescore=19 | awayscore=26 | awayteam=MTN Lions | matchdate=26 July 2013 | date=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref name="MTN Lions 18-23 Southern Kings">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=112674 | homeid=15664 | awayid=15674 | leagueid=1514 | hometeam=MTN Lions | homescore=18 | awayscore=23 | awayteam=Southern Kings | matchdate=3 August 2013 | date=2 December 2016}}</ref> which saw the {{Rut|Lions}} regain their spot in Super Rugby.


He was then included in the {{Rut Lions}} squad for the [[2014 Super Rugby season]]<ref name="2014 Lions Super Rugby squad">{{cite press release | url=http://www.lionsrugby.co.za/lionsnews.aspx?item=4128&multiid=1010&archive=0 | title=2014 Lions Super Rugby squad | publisher=Lions | date=11 February 2014 | access-date=11 February 2014 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222152732/http://www.lionsrugby.co.za/lionsnews.aspx?item=4128&multiid=1010&archive=0 | archive-date=22 February 2014 }}</ref> and made his [[Super Rugby]] debut in a 21–20 victory over the {{Rut Cheetahs}} in [[Bloemfontein]].<ref name="Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions">{{cite web | url=http://www.sanzarrugby.com/superrugby/match-centre/?season=2014&competition=205&match=514011 | title=Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions | publisher=SANZAR | date=15 February 2014 | access-date=15 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="Toyota Cheetahs 20-21 Lions">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=113674 | homeid=16144 | awayid=16154 | leagueid=1574 | hometeam=Toyota Cheetahs | homescore=20 | awayscore=21 | awayteam=Lions | matchdate=15 February 2014 | date=2 December 2016}}</ref> He also represented them in [[Super Rugby]] in [[2015 Super Rugby season|2015]] and [[2016 Super Rugby season|2016]].
He was then included in the {{Rut|Lions}} squad for the [[2014 Super Rugby season]]<ref name="2014 Lions Super Rugby squad">{{cite press release | url=http://www.lionsrugby.co.za/lionsnews.aspx?item=4128&multiid=1010&archive=0 | title=2014 Lions Super Rugby squad | publisher=Lions | date=11 February 2014 | access-date=11 February 2014 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222152732/http://www.lionsrugby.co.za/lionsnews.aspx?item=4128&multiid=1010&archive=0 | archive-date=22 February 2014 }}</ref> and made his [[Super Rugby]] debut in a 21–20 victory over the {{Rut|Cheetahs}} in [[Bloemfontein]].<ref name="Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions">{{cite web | url=http://www.sanzarrugby.com/superrugby/match-centre/?season=2014&competition=205&match=514011 | title=Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions | publisher=SANZAR | date=15 February 2014 | access-date=15 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="Toyota Cheetahs 20-21 Lions">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=113674 | homeid=16144 | awayid=16154 | leagueid=1574 | hometeam=Toyota Cheetahs | homescore=20 | awayscore=21 | awayteam=Lions | matchdate=15 February 2014 | date=2 December 2016}}</ref> He also represented them in [[Super Rugby]] in [[2015 Super Rugby season|2015]] and [[2016 Super Rugby season|2016]].


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Latest revision as of 06:22, 17 April 2024

Robbie Coetzee
Full nameRobin Leendert Coetzee
Date of birth (1989-05-02) 2 May 1989 (age 35)
Place of birthPretoria, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Eldoraigne
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team RC Eemland
Youth career
2006–2007 Blue Bulls
2008–2009 Free State Cheetahs
2010 Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2011 UP Tuks 13 (0)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Blue Bulls 11 (5)
2013–2019 Golden Lions XV 9 (5)
2013–2018 Golden Lions 44 (25)
2013–2019 Lions 49 (25)
Correct as of 8 September 2019

Robin Leendert Coetzee (born 2 May 1989) is a South African rugby union player who currently plays for RC Eemland of the Ereklasse in the Netherlands. His usual position is hooker.

He previously played for the Lions in Super Rugby and the Golden Lions XV in the Rugby Challenge.[1]

Professional rugby career[edit]

He played for UP Tuks in the 2010 and 2011 Varsity Cup competitions.

He played in both legs of the Lions' promotion/relegation matches after the 2013 Super Rugby season,[2][3] which saw the Lions regain their spot in Super Rugby.

He was then included in the Lions squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season[4] and made his Super Rugby debut in a 21–20 victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.[5][6] He also represented them in Super Rugby in 2015 and 2016.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Robbie Coetzee". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Southern Kings 19–26 MTN Lions". South African Rugby Union. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  3. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – MTN Lions 18–23 Southern Kings". South African Rugby Union. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  4. ^ "2014 Lions Super Rugby squad" (Press release). Lions. 11 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  6. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Toyota Cheetahs 20–21 Lions". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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