Ruan Ackermann
- January 9, 2024
- Rugby Union Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ruan Ackermann |
Occupation | Rugby Union Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 29, 1995(1995-12-29) |
Age | 29 |
Birthplace | Pretoria |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Gauteng |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Ruan Ackermann Biography
Name | Ruan Ackermann |
Birthday | Dec 29 |
Birth Year | 1995 |
Place Of Birth | Pretoria |
Home Town | Gauteng |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Johan Ackermann |
Ruan Ackermann is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on December 29, 1995 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Ruan Ackermann, a South African rugby player, was born 29 December
- He currently plays in the English Premiership for Gloucester. His usual position is flanker.
He played six times for the Golden Lions U21 Team during the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A. His side lost 17-30 to the Free State U21s. They finished fourth on the log to qualify to the semi-finals. However, he didn’t play in the final match, which was won by Western Province U21, who defeated him 43-20.
Ackermann was named in the Golden Lions squad for the 2015 Vodacom Cup. He made his first class debut by starting their opening match of the campaign, a 53–3 victory over the Welwitschias in Windhoek. He played off the bench in their regular season matches against the Blue Bulls, Leopards and the Griffons in Welkom, a match that also saw Ackermann score his first senior try in a 36–20 victory. The Golden Lions finished top of the Northern Section, winning all seven of their matches to qualify for the Quarter Finals. Ackermann played off the bench in a 29–21 victory over the SWD Eagles in their quarter final match and started their semi-final match against the Pumas, which the side from Nelspruit won 43–20 to eliminate the Golden Lions from the competition.
In August 2017, Gloucester Rugby announced the signing of Ackermann, whose father Johan had recently joined as Head Coach.
Ackermann was part of the 55-man Lions team that trained for the 2016 Super Rugby season. He also made it to the 27-man squad for their trip to Japan and New Zealand, where he played against the Chiefs, Sunwolves, and Highlanders. Ackermann was on the bench during their match against the Sunwolves.
Ruan Ackermann Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby Union Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ruan Ackermann is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ruan Ackermann 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ackermann was a high school rugby player for Hoerskool Garsfontein. He played for them from 2012 to 2014. He also commanded them in 2014 when they reached the final of The Beeld Trophy. Ackermann didn’t play for the Blue Bulls at Craven Week and was instead contracted to the Johannesburg-based side, the Golden Lions, to join their academy starting in 2015.
He was still at school and was included in the Golden Lions Under-19 Provincial Championship 2014 squad. He was also named on the bench for three matches. He was on the bench for all three matches and scored a try in a 28-8 win against Western Province U19.
Ackermann was named in a 37-man South Africa Under-20 training squad in March 2015, but missed out on selection for their final squad for the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Weight | 110 kg |
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Facts & Trivia
Ruan Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Ruan Ackermann celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.
Top Facts about Ruan Ackermann
- Ruan Ackermann is a South African rugby union player.
- He was born on March 6, 1996 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Ackermann plays as a flanker or number eight.
- He started his professional career with the Lions in 2015.
- In 2017, he won the Currie Cup with the Lions.
- Ackermann signed with Gloucester Rugby in England in 2017.
- He has represented South Africa at under-20 level.
- His father, Johan Ackermann, is also a former rugby player and coach.
- Ruan stands at 1.92m tall and weighs around 115kg.
- He has been praised for his physicality and work rate on the field.