Ruhan Straeuli
South African rugby union player
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Ruhan Straeuli (born 4 November 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Lions in the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA and Golden Lions in the Currie Cup.[2] His regular position is Flank.
Full nameRuhan Straeuli
Born4 November 1998
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb)
| Full name | Ruhan Straeuli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 4 November 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 112 kg (247 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Rudolf Straeuli (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Straeuli was named in the Lions squad for the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA competition,[3] and was then named in the Golden Lions squad for the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division.[4] He made his debut for the Golden Lions in Round 1 of the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Pumas.[5]
On 5 May 2025 it was announced that Straeuli would retire due to a career ending neck injury.[6]
