Gerhard van den Heever’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro South African rugby union player
Is Athlete 
Rugby union player 
From South Africa 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 13 April 1989, Bloemfontein
Age: 31 years

Gerhard Jacobus van den Heever (born 13 April 1989 in Bloemfontein, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player currently playing with Japanese Top League side Yamaha Júbilo. His regular playing position is as a wing.

Education

Van den Heever attended Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Afrikaans High School for Boys, known as Affies), in Pretoria. He attended alongside Bulls teammates Derick Kuun, Pierre Spies and Jacques-Louis Potgieter and Titans cricketers AB de Villiers, Heino Kuhn and Faf du Plessis. He played in the University Seven’s Rugby World Championships for the University of Pretoria.

Bulls

In early 2010, Van den Heever inherited Bryan Habana’s number 11 shirt in the Bulls team after Habana’s departure for the Stormers; Van den Heever is said to be even quicker than Habana.

Stormers

On 24 October 2011, Van den Heever left the Bulls to join the Stormers and Western Province.

Munster

Van den Heever agreed to join Irish side Munster on a two-year contract after the 2013 Currie Cup Premier Division. He arrived in Cork to join up with Munster on 5 November 2013. He made his debut for Munster on 29 November 2013, starting against Newport Gwent Dragons in the Pro 12, but sustained a broken bone in his hand during the game. Van den Heever scored his first try for Munster in their 54-13 win against Cardiff Blues on 8 February 2014. He was added to Munster’s 2013–14 Heineken Cup squad on 20 March 2014. He made his Heineken Cup debut on 5 April 2014, coming on against Toulouse in Munster’s quarter-final. In May 2016, it was announced that Van den Heever would be leaving Munster.

Yamaha Júbilo

After leaving Munster, Van den Heever joined Japanese Top League side Yamaha Júbilo prior to the 2016–2017 season.

Achievements

  • 2009 Currie Cup winner with the Blue Bulls
  • 2010 Super Rugby winner with the Bulls
  • 2012 Currie Cup winner with Western Province
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