Rugby player
| Date of birth | (2001-06-28) 28 June 2001 (age 23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Qonce, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Glenwood High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Jaden Hendrikse (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jordan Hendrikse (born 28 June 2001) is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship, the Hollywood Bets Sharks in the Currie Cup and South Africa internationally. His regular position is fly-half. He is Jaden Hendrikse's brother.
Career
Lions
Hendrikse was named in the Lions squad for the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA competition. He made his debut for the Lions in Round 2 of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA against the Sharks. He was named in the Lions squad for the inaugural United Rugby Championship competition, with the first match on 24 September 2021 against Zebre.
Sharks
In July 2024, it was announced that Hendrikse would be returning to Durban to join the Sharks for the 2024 season, opening up the possibility of playing alongside his brother. He found instant success, landing a 59m penalty kick in the final minute of the 2024 Currie Cup Final to win the trophy for the Sharks.
References
- "Jordan Hendrikse". ROC Nation. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- "Jaden Hendrikse on his Owen Farrell-like brother Jordan and idolising Fourie du Preez". www.news24.com. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- "Emirates Lions". SA Rugby. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- "Sharks pile misery on Lions". SA Rugby Magazine. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "Lions pick squad for next week's United Rugby Championship opener against Zebre". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- "Springboks playmaker 'blessed' to join his brother at the Sharks". Planet Rugby. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- "Sharks' Jordan Hendrikse slots long-range penalty to sink Lions in wet Currie Cup final". IOL. 21 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
External links
- Jordan Hendrikse at Springboks
- Jordan Hendrikse at European Professional Club Rugby
- Jordan Hendrikse at ItsRugby.co.uk
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