Tyler Bocks

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Tyler Bocks
Full nameTyler Bocks
Date of birth (2001-02-08) 8 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birthWestern Cape, South Africa
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Weight94 kg (207 lb; 14 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Golden Lions
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– Golden Lions 16 (0)
Correct as of 13 June 2023

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Tyler Bocks (born 8 February 2001) is a South African rugby union player for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup.[3] His regular position is centre.

Bocks was named in the Golden Lions side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.[4] He made his Currie Cup debut for the Golden Lions against the Western Province in Round 1 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division[5][6] and was named in the Lion's United Rugby Championship squad in 2023/24.[7]

Bocks represented the South African Schools team in 2018,[8] and played for the Junior Springboks in 2021.[9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tyler Bocks". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Tyler BOCKS - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Lions U20 ready for final challenge". Lions. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Golden Lions squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Dayimani helps WP sink Lions". SA Rugby Magazine. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. ^ "I still have a lot to learn, says Lions youngster Tyler Bocks". IOL. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ "United Rugby Championship". Lions rugby. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Eight DHL WP players in Junior Bok squad". WP Rugby. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  9. ^ Mostert, Compiled by Herman. "Former Junior Springbok stars crack nod in Lions midfield". Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Jittery Junior Boks overcome Uruguay U20s". SA Rugby. Retrieved 3 April 2024.