Damian Willemse

Quick Facts

Full Name	Damian Willemse
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	May 7, 1998(1998-05-07)
Age	26
Birthplace	Strand
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Western Cape
Horoscope	Taurus

Damian Willemse Biography

Damian Willemse is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on May 7, 1998 in Strand, Western Cape, South Africa. Damian Willemse (born (1998-05-07 ) 7 May 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the South Africa national team and the Stormers in Super Rugby and Western Province in the Currie Cup. His primary position is fly-half, however he could also play fullback.

The 2016 season saw Willemse chosen as a member of The Western Province Craven Week side for the tournament in Durban and he also started every single game. The forward scored two goals during their first game against Boland and led the team win winning 27-20 in the final game in the match against Golden Lions. He was then called back in the South African Schools team, this time playing in every single game as a fly-half. South Africa beat Wales in their opening match, and Willemse scored a goal during their game against France under-19s, scoring the 42-3 victory. South Africa again completed a sweep of victory, beating England 13-12 during their last game.

Only months after finishing school, Willemse was included in the Stormers squad for the 2017 Super Rugby season. He was included in a matchday squad for their Round Three match against the Southern Kings on 4 March, and he made his Super Rugby debut – aged just 18 years, 301 days – by coming on for the final four minutes of the match.

Damian Willemse made his international debut for South Africa in the 2018 Rugby Championship against Argentina at Kings Park Stadium in a 34-21 victory, coming off of the bench and substituting André Esterhuizen.

Following his involvement in the international tournament, Willemse also appeared for the Western Province U19 team in the Provincial Championship for Under-19s in 2016. He played as a replacement for three times in their final four games during the season. He scored one goal on his debut at this level, against the Sharks U19s, and also kicking conversions with the Leopards U19s and Blue Bulls U19s in the two other matches, which helped Western Province finish top of the list to make it into the play-offs. He was elevated to the starting line-up in their 30-15 win against Free State U19 in the semi-finals. He also played in the final match, in which the team fell 19-60 to their opponents, the Golden Lions U19s.

Damian Willemse Net Worth

Damian Willemse is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Damian Willemse 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Willemse was born in Strand. He played and attended in rugby for Paul Roos Gymnasium in nearby Stellenbosch. The year 2014 was the time he was chosen as a representative of Western Province at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week held in Pretoria. He was the first player to start every single game and helped them win three victories. He scored an attempt in the final game in the competition, which was a 26-11 victory over the hosts, The Blue Bulls.

The year was 2015 and Willemse got a spot for his Western Province squad for South Africa’s top high school rugby competition The Under-18 Craven Week. He played in every single game during the tournament in Stellenbosch scoring scores in a win of 65-5 against the Griffons and in the non-official final, leading his team score an impressive 95-0 win against Eastern Province. Following the tournament, he was selected on the South Africa Schools team for the Under-18 International Series, featuring the teams of Wales, France and England. He played as substitute during their win against Wales and then started with a 12-5 win against France. He was selected as a bench player for their final game against England however, he was not used when the hosts racked up their whitewash of the tournament with a 23-16 win.

Willemse is the younger brother of Ramone Samuels, also a professional rugby union player. Both brothers were members of the Western Province squad that won the 2017 Currie Cup Premier Division.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Damian Willemse Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Damian Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Damian Willemse celebrates birthday on May 7 of every year.

Where did Damian Willemse go to school?

Paul Roos Gimnasium

How many caps does Damian Willemse have?

Stormers coach John Dobson took a hard line against Damian Willemse’s detractors as the adroit utility back brings up 50 caps for the Cape side on Sunday. It’s hard to believe that most of the 50 caps have been dominated by conversations about where he plays in a team’s backline.

Where was Damian Willemse born?

Strand, Cape Town, South Africa

Who is the heaviest rugby union player?

1. Walid Maamry – 25st 2lb. For weighing in at 25st 2lbs and taking the tape measure to 6ft 7ins, tighthead prop Walid Maamry is the heaviest player in the professional game.

Who is the oldest rugby player in South Africa?

Matfield in June 2006

Date of birth| 11 May 1977
Place of birth| Pietersburg, South Africa
Height| 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Rugby union career