Rugby player
| Full name | Derick Johannes Minnie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1986 (age 38–39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Alberton, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Marais Viljoen High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derick Johannes Minnie (born 1986) is a South African rugby union player for Italian Pro14 side Zebre. He plays as a flanker.
In 2013, he was named in the Sharks touring squad for their 2013 Super Rugby season, but returned to the Lions for the 2014 Super Rugby season.
Zebre
He joined Italian Pro12 side Zebre for the 2016–17 Pro12 season. Minnie played 783 minutes, scoring 15 points in the 2016 - 2017 season for Zebre, playing 14 games in the Pro12, starting 11 and coming on as substitute for 3, he received 1 yellow card.
References
- "Sharks Touring Squad". Sharks. 18 April 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- "PRO12 season preview: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Treviso and Zebre". Sky Sport. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- "PRO12 Player Archive". PRO12. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External links
- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Derick Minnie". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
- Lions Profile
- itsrugby.co.uk Profile
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Afrikaner people
- South African rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- People from Alberton, Gauteng
- Golden Lions players
- Lions (United Rugby Championship) players
- Sharks (rugby union) players
- Rugby union players from Gauteng
- Zebre Parma players
- South African expatriate rugby union players in Italy
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
- South African rugby union biography stubs