Wimpie van der Walt
| Full name | Petrus Willem van der Walt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 January 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Brits, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb; 225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Nelspruit, Nelspruit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Flanker | ||
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| Current team | NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes | ||
| Youth Career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Pumas | ||
| 2008–2010 | Western Province | ||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2010–2011 | Western Province | 17 | (25) |
| 2012 | San Gregorio | 16 | (10) |
| 2012 | Eastern Province Kings | 17 | (15) |
| 2013 | Kings | 17 | (30) |
| 2013–present | NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes | 24 | (10) |
| 2014 | Blue Bulls | 5 | (10) |
| 2014 | Bulls | 4 | (0) |
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Correct as of 24 July 2016
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Petrus Willem van der Walt (born 6 January 1989 in Brits) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes in the Japanese Top League. His regular position is flanker.
He represented the Pumas at the 2006 and 2007 Craven Week tournaments. He then joined Western Province and represented them at Under-19 and Under-21 levels between 2008 and 2010. He was also included in the Maties squad for the 2010 Varsity Cup, but never made an appearance.
He made his first team debut for Western Province in a Vodacom Cup match on 27 February 2010 against Boland Cavaliers. and made his Currie Cup debut the following year against Griquas. In total, he made fifteen Vodacom Cup and two Currie Cup appearances for Western Province.
In October 2011, he joined Italian National Championship of Excellence team San Gregorio and made sixteen appearances for them in the 2011–2012 season, but could not help them finishing bottom of the table and getting relegated to Serie A1 in 2012–13.
He returned to South Africa a few months later and joined Eastern Province Kings for the 2012 Currie Cup First Division season. He made his debut on 30 July 2012 in the opening game of the season against Boland Cavaliers.
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