Flip van der Merwe

Rugby Player, Athlete

1985 –

95

Who is Flip van der Merwe?

Flip van der Merwe is a South African rugby union footballer who plays in the lock position. On 12 June 2010 he played his first test for the South African national team, the Springboks, against France. In 2009, van der Merwe was recruited by the successful Super 14 team the Bulls. Prior to joining the Bulls and the Blue Bulls, Van der Merwe played his rugby for the Cheetahs. His father Flippie won six caps for South Africa from 1981 to 1989.

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Born
Jun 3, 1985
Potchefstroom
Also known as
  • Phillip Rudolph van der Merwe
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Education
  • Grey College, Bloemfontein
Lived in
  • Potchefstroom

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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