George Whitehead

Rugby Player, Athlete

1989 –

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Who is George Whitehead?

George Alexander Whitehead is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Eastern Province Kings.

Born in Bloemfontein, Whitehead started playing for the Free State Cheetahs in youth competitions and eventually the Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup competitions. He also represented his university – the University of the Free State – in the Varsity Cup. In 2011, he joined the Eastern Province Kings. He was also named in the Kings squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.

With the Kings not playing Super Rugby in 2014, Whiteheadalong with Lizo Gqobokajoined the Sharks for pre-season training prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season.

In June 2014, he was selected in the starting line-up for the Eastern Province Kings side to face Wales during a tour match during a 2014 incoming tour. He played the entire match and scored a last-minute conversion as the Kings suffered a 12–34 defeat.

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Born
Mar 17, 1989
Bloemfontein
Also known as
  • George Alexander Whitehead
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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