Quewin Nortje
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| Born | 14 January 2003 South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quewin Nortje (born 14 January 2003) is a South African rugby union player for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup.[1][2] His regular position is wing.
Nortje was named in the Blue Bulls side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.[3] He made his debut for the Blue Bulls in Round 14 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Free State Cheetahs.[4]
In 2023 Nortje was named in the Juniors Springboks squad for the Under 20 World Championship. He made his debut against Italy and received a Player of the Match award in the third place playoff against England.
Nortje was named in the South African Sevens squad for the 2024 season, making his debut at the Dubai SVNS on 2 December 2023 against Samoa. He was also nominated for the SVNS Rookie of the year award in 2024 after being South Africa’s top try scorer throughout the season.
In 2024, He competed for South Africa at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][6] He later sustained an injury during the event and was replaced by Ronald Brown.[7]
