Boela Serfontein
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Willem Jacob Serfontein | ||
| Nickname | Boela | ||
| Born | 16 September 1988 Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
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| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 111 kg (17 st 7 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Framesby High School | ||
| University | UNISA | ||
| Relatives | Jan Serfontein (brother) Boelie Serfontein (father) Jack Slater (grandfather) |
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| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Lock | ||
| Current club | Griffons | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–06 | Eastern Province Kings | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2008–09 | Blue Bulls | 8 | (5) |
| 2010–13 | Pumas | 62 | (5) |
| 2014 | Griquas | 10 | (5) |
| 2014– | Cheetahs | 3 | (0) |
| 2015– | Free State Cheetahs | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Griffons | 6 | (5) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2012 | S.A. Barbarians (North) | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 4 October 2015. |
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Willem Jacob "Boela" Serfontein (born 16 September 1988) is a South African rugby union footballer, currently playing for the Griffons on loan from the Free State Cheetahs. He plays mostly as a lock.
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Career
He represents Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup having previously played for the Blue Bulls, the Pumas and Griquas.
After spending four seasons with the Pumas – making 62 appearances - he joined Griquas for the 2014 season.[1]
He made his Super Rugby debut for the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein against the Force on 10 May 2014, coming on mid-way through the second half.[2]
In August 2014, it was announced that he would make join the Free State Cheetahs from 2015 onwards.[3]
Personal
He is the older brother of Blue Bulls and South Africa centre Jan Serfontein.[4] His father Boelie was also a provincial rugby player, playing as a number eight for Eastern Province, and his grandfather was Jack Slater, a former Springbok winger.[5]
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