Tristan Leyds
South African rugby union player
Rugby player
1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[1]| Position(s) | Wing / Fullback | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current team | Stormers / Western Province | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2018–2019 | Western Province | 14 | (38) |
| 2020– | Stormers | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | Western Province | 20 | (35) |
| Correct as of 23 July 2022 | |||
Medal record
| Men's rugby sevens | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  South Africa | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 2024 Paris | Team competition |
Tristan Leyds (born 24 May 1997) is a South African rugby union player for the Western Province in the Currie Cup.[2] His regular position is wing or fullback.
Leyds was named in the Stormers squad for the Super Rugby Unlocked campaign.[3] He made his debut for Western Province in Round 3 of the 2020 Currie Cup Premier Division against Pumas.[4]
He competed for South Africa at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][6] They defeated Australia to win the bronze medal final.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Tristan Leyds". itsrugby. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "Tristan Leyds". Western Province. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "DHL Stormers Squad for Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked" (Press release). Stormers. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "WP scrap to win over Pumas". SA Rugby Magazine. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "Springbok Sevens squad named for 2024 Olympic Games". SA Rugby. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "South Africa - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Glover, Ben; Bone, Alyssa (27 July 2024). "Aussie devastation as captain's send-off turns clash for bronze". Nine. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Baloyi, Charles (28 July 2024). "Men's rugby sevens clinch Team South Africa's first medal in Paris". SABC. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
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