Anthony Volmink
South African rugby union player
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Anthony Alfred Volmink (born 10 February 1990) is a South African rugby union player who plays as a wing or fullback for US Cognac in France. [1]
Full nameAnthony Alfred Volmink
Born10 February 1990
Bredasdorp, South Africa
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
| Full name | Anthony Alfred Volmink | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 10 February 1990 Bredasdorp, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Bredasdorp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Volmink made his Super Rugby debut on 2 June 2012 for the Lions against the Sharks in Johannesburg. Volmink started the game before being replaced by Ruan Combrinck in the 61st minute of a 38-28 Lions victory.[2]
On 27 April 2013, Volmink broke the South African tries-per-game record when he scored nine tries in the Golden Lions 161–3 victory over the hapless Limpopo Blue Bulls in the 2013 Vodacom Cup.[3]
Volmink formerly represented UWC in the Varsity Shield.[4]
