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In college, Mostert played for [[Stellenbosch University]] as a wing. He played rugby in the [[United States]] with the [[Mystic River Rugby Club]] from 1990–1992, helping the Boston based club to the [[USA Rugby]] National Championship match. Mostert was later a member of the [[Western Province (rugby team)|Western Province]] team which won the [[2000 Currie Cup]]. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/sport/smal-names-42-man-western-province-squad-333397|title=Smal names 42-man Western Province squad|last= Staff |first=|website=[[Independent Online (South Africa)]] |date=24 January 2000|accessdate=4 May 2017}}</ref><ref name=profile>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarugby.co.za/playerprofile.aspx?id=17880&category=&leagueid=0|title=Player Profile|website=Official Home of the [[South Africa national rugby sevens team|Springboks]] |accessdate=4 May 2017}}</ref> |
In college, Mostert played for [[Stellenbosch University]] as a wing. He played rugby in the [[United States]] with the [[Mystic River Rugby Club]] from 1990–1992, helping the Boston based club to the [[USA Rugby]] National Championship match in 1992. Mostert was later a member of the [[Western Province (rugby team)|Western Province]] team which won the [[2000 Currie Cup]]. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/sport/smal-names-42-man-western-province-squad-333397|title=Smal names 42-man Western Province squad|last= Staff |first=|website=[[Independent Online (South Africa)]] |date=24 January 2000|accessdate=4 May 2017}}</ref><ref name=profile>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarugby.co.za/playerprofile.aspx?id=17880&category=&leagueid=0|title=Player Profile|website=Official Home of the [[South Africa national rugby sevens team|Springboks]] |accessdate=4 May 2017}}</ref> |
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| Birth name | Herman Mostert | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 February 1969 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Somerset West, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (200 lb; 14 st) | ||||||||||||||||
| University | Stellenbosch University | ||||||||||||||||
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Herman Mostert (born 13 February 1969) is a former South African rugby union player who has appeared in 18 World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments as a member of the South Africa national rugby sevens team between 1999 and 2001.
Rugby career
Club career
In college, Mostert played for Stellenbosch University as a wing. He played rugby in the United States with the Mystic River Rugby Club from 1990–1992, helping the Boston based club to the USA Rugby National Championship match in 1992. Mostert was later a member of the Western Province team which won the 2000 Currie Cup. [1][2]
International career
He made his debut for South Africa in February of 1999 at the Fiji Sevens and would make appearances at Hong Kong and Paris Sevens later that year. [3] He was again named to South Africa's roster for the 1999–2000 World Sevens Series, making four more appearances for the Springboks, including the 2000 Paris Sevens[4] tournament where South Africa would fall to New Zealand 69-10 in the Cup finals.
In September of 2000, he was named to the Springbok roster for the opening tournament of the 2000–01 World Sevens Series in Durban, South Africa. [5][6] Mostert would make appearances in 9 more tournaments during the 2000–01 World Sevens Series. He then played for the Springboks in the next two tournaments in that series, helping South Africa win the Plate Championship in 2000 Dubai and Bowl Championship in 2001 Wellington Sevens.[7] Later in 2001, Mostsert would go on to play for South Africa in Hong Kong[8] , Shanghai[9] , Kuala Lumpor, Tokyo, London and Cardiff, bringing the number of his World Sevens Series appearances to 18.[2]
References
- ^ Staff (January 24, 2000). "Smal names 42-man Western Province squad". Independent Online (South Africa). Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ a b "Player Profile". Official Home of the Springboks. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Staff (February 26, 1999). "New Caps in SA Sevens Team". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Staff (May 19, 2000). "South Africa names strong squad for Paris Sevens". ESPN. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Staff (September 28, 2000). "Durban to host first leg of IRB World Sevens Series". SuperSport. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Staff (September 11, 2000). "SA's sevens squad for World Series". News24. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Sapa (October 1, 2000). "Fourie leads Sevens Down Under". News24. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Staff (March 15, 2001). "South African sevens squad for Hong Kong". ESPN. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ Staff (March 19, 2001). "Olivier to captain SA seven". ESPN. Retrieved May 4, 2017.