| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ruan Jacobus Combrinck | ||
| Born |
10 May 1990 Vryheid, South Africa |
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb; 218 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Michaelhouse | ||
| University | Stellenbosch University | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Winger / Fullback / Centre | ||
| Current club | Lions | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2010 | Western Province | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Young Lions | 6 | (15) |
| 2012–present | Golden Lions | 29 | (145) |
| 2012–present | Lions | 47 | (85) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2016–present | South Africa | 7 | (15) |
| 2016 | Springbok XV | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 6 August 2016. |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 6 August 2016.
† Appearances (Points).
Ruan Jacobus Combrinck (born 10 May 1990) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays mostly as a wing. He represents the Lions in Super Rugby. He previously played for Western Province and Maties.
Combrinck attended Michaelhouse in Durban Midlands and played in the same first team as Springbok fly-half Patrick Lambie.
On 28 May 2016, Combrinck was included in a 31-man South Africa squad for their three-test match series against a touring Ireland team.
He made his debut as replacement for the Springboks on 18 June 2016 vs. Ireland at Emirates Park in Johannesburg. He scored a try on debut and was also Man of the Match.