TUKS Rugby League

TUKS Rugby League
Club information

Full name	TUKS Rugby League Football Club
Nickname(s)	UP-TUKS TUKS-RL Reds Blues
Colours	White, Red Blue, Gold
Current details
Ground(s)	University of Pretoria Groenkloof, Pretoria (5,000)
Chairman	Nico Pretorius (NE.G)
Coach(s)	Fanie Bredenhann
Captain(s)	Deon Kraemer
Competition	Rhino Cup
2013-14 season	Winners (1st)
Records
Premierships	2 (2012-13, 2013-14)

TUKS Rugby League Football Club is a South African rugby league football club based at the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, Gauteng. They compete in the Rhino Cup as TUKS Reds and in the Protea Cup as the TUKS Blues. They have won the Rhino Cup twice in a row.

Jerseys

Primary

TUKS Blues
2012-present

TUKS Reds
2012-present

Alternative

TUKS Blues
2012-present

TUKS Reds
2012-present

Players and Staff

Current Squad

TUKS Reds^[1]	Position	TUKS Blues
Allan Kasselman	Fullback	Sizwe Nhlangothi
Chester Mbekela	Wing	Thabang Mathebula
Hein Pretorius	Centre	Carel Van Lill
Jean Coetzer	Centre	Charl Steenkamp
Johan Harmse	Wing	Mansoer Gallie
Riaan Engelbrecht	Five-eighth	Christo Greyling
Andre Loader	Halfback	Piet De Jager (Capt)
Jean-Pierre Nel	Prop	Ryno Van Rooyen
Gerhard De Wet	Hooker	Ian Engelbrecht
Christo Louw	Prop	Johan Smit
Siviwe Mpondo (Capt)	Second-row	Dwayne Botma
Neels Venter	Second-row	Steve Tulula
Jonathan Soares	Lock	Steynberg Van Zyl

Shaune Bouwer	Interchange	Niel Bouwer
Nardus Raubenheimer	Interchange	Dolf Van Vuuren
Manie Loots	Interchange	Rhyno Adendor
Riaan Laidlaw	Interchange	Carlo Sneygans

Fanie Bredenhann	Coach	Stef Nel
Frikkie Van der Merwe	Manager	Jeno Biljon

Notable players

Riaan Engelbrecht

Coaching set-up

Nationality	Staff Name	Position
	Fanie Bredenhann	Head Coach
	Jeno Biljon	Assistant Coach
	Steph Nel	Assistant Coach
	Frik Van der Merwe	Team Manager
	Ms. T Vorster	Team Physiotherapist
	Ruggit	Team Kit Sponsor

References

↑ http://www.sarugbyleague.co.za/article/9226/tuks-reign-supreme-in-2012-2013

External links

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International competitions	Men's World Cup Women's World Cup Tertiary Student Rugby League World Cup Four Nations Anzac Test The Ashes Asian Cup Baskerville Shield European Cup European Shield European Bowl Mediterranean Cup Pacific Cup Saint Patrick's Day Test Slavic Cup Peter Leitch QSM Challenge Trophy Atlantic Cup Colonial Cup Nordic Cup Milan Kosanovic Cup Balkans Cup Cabramatta International Nines Latino Rugby League Sevens

Awards and rankings	Hall of Fame Golden Boot RLIF Awards World Rankings

Teams list	Men's Women's

Rugby league in South Africa

Federation

South African Rugby League

National Teams

The Rhinos

Domestic Competitions

Rhino Cup	Bloemfontein Roosters Huskies Rugby League 1 Middelburg Tigers 1 TUKS Reds

Protea Cup	East Rand Falcons Ermelo Tomahawks Germiston Fish Eagles Groblersdal Leopards Huskies Rugby League 2 Johannesburg Bobbies Middelburg Tigers 2 Silverton Silverbacks TUKS Blues Witbank Hurricanes

South Africa
domestic seasons

2011–12
2012–13
2013–14

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