David Ribbans

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Ribbans
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 29, 1995(1995-08-29)
Age	29
Birthplace	Somerset West
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Western Cape
Horoscope	Leo

David Ribbans Biography

David Ribbans is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on August 29, 1995 in Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa. David George Ribbans (born 29 August 1995) is a South African rugby union player currently playing for English Premiership side Northampton Saints. His primary position is lock.

Following the 2016 season, Ribbans moved to England to join Premiership club Northampton Saints, with the team announcing his move on January 5, 2017.

The year 2016 began with a bang, Ribbans was named in the Stormers team to play in 2016’s Super Rugby season, but did not play in one of their matches. He was part of four games for an Western Province team that finished at the top in the 2015 Currie Cup qualification series, winning 13 out of 14 matches. He returned into the Western Province U21 side in the second part of the season, scoring an assist with Sharks U21 on one of the six occasions at the Provincial Championship for Under-21s in 2016. The player also played his first game at the Currie Cup Premier Division in the year 2016, appearing as a substitute during their 52-31 win against Griquas on the field in Kimberley. He was back on the bench just a day later against Boland Cavaliers. Boland Cavaliers, scoring his first first-ever try in first-class rugby. It was an important try in the game for Western Province who were 28-20 ahead at the time, in the game they needed to win in order to secure their passage for the semi-finals. fly-half Robert du Preez’s penalty and conversion five minutes later allowing them to ensure third spot on the list for Ribbans team. However, Ribbans didn’t feature in their semi-final match against their opponents, the Blue Bulls, which Western Province defeated 30-36 and was eliminated from the tournament.

David Ribbans Net Worth

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

He was part of the Western Province U19 squad that took part in the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship. He was not a part of the first seven rounds the tournament, but he played on the bench during their subsequent match against the Blue Bulls U19s before being made a part of the starting line-up for their next game with the Golden Lions U19s and remained in the starting line-up throughout the tournament. He scored a crucial try during their 21-20 victory against Eastern Province U19 as Western Province took nine wins from their 12 games during the regular season, putting them in third place in the table. Ribbans was a part of his team’s success in an impressive 29-22 win against Free State U19 in their semi-final. He also won silverware the following week as Western Province beat the Blue Bulls 33-26 in the final at Cape Town.

In the beginning of the year, Ribbans featured in a friendly match played by Super Rugby team the Stormers against the rival side Western Cape side the SWD Eagles as well as made his first appearance in the Super Rugby league in the month of March, 2015, playing in Western Province’s victory of 25-10 over a different club that is from the Western Cape, the Boland Cavaliers at Caledon during the Round One in the 2014 Vodacom Cup, his only appearance in the tournament. In the second quarter of 2015, he was a player in Western Province’s Western Province U21 team in the Group A of the Provincial Under-21 Championship. He soon became a major player, playing in ten of the twelve matches in the season. He scored a score during the game against Free State U21 as Western Province was crowned the top team on the league, winning ten of their games. Ribbans began their semi-final game with the Golden Lions and scored a score five minutes before the half as his team defeated the Golden Lions 43-20. The forward scored his 3rd attempt during the championship final scoring the fourth of Western Province’s six attempts in a win of 52-17 against their counterparts from the Free State U21s in Johannesburg to win a youth contest for the second year in succession.

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Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. David Ribbans celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

Top Facts about David Ribbans

1. David Ribbans is a South African rugby player.
2. He was born on 1st January 1996.
3. Ribbans plays as a lock for Northampton Saints.
4. He stands at 6ft 8in (203cm) tall and weighs 120kg.
5. Ribbans made his debut for Northampton in 2017.
6. He has represented England at U20 level.
7. In the 2020/21 season, he made over 300 tackles.
8. Ribbans has been praised for his lineout skills and physicality.
9. He signed a contract extension with Northampton until 2023.
10. Ribbans has been tipped as a potential future England international.