Sergeal Petersen
Rugby player, played for South Africa
Born
August 1st, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Born in South Africa, played professional rugby union. Primarily a winger, made significant contributions on the field with a focus on speed and agility. Represented the South African national team, earning caps in international competitions. Played for the Southern Kings and the Cheetahs in domestic leagues, showcasing talent in the Super Rugby and Currie Cup championships. Recognized for strong performances and standout moments in the sport.
Represented South Africa at the international level
Played for the Southern Kings
Contributed to the Cheetahs in Super Rugby
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