Mike Willemse

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Mike Willemse
Personal information
Full name Michael Evan Willemse
Born (1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 31)
Cape Town, South Africa
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 104 kg (16 st 5 lb)
School(s) attended Grey High School, Port Elizabeth
University University of Cape Town
Club information
Playing position Hooker
Current club Western Province / Stormers
Youth career
2010–11 Eastern Province Kings
Amateur team(s)
Years Team
2013 UCT Ikey Tigers 6 (15)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2013– Western Province 24 (5)
2014– Stormers 2 (0)
Representative team(s)
2013 S.A. Under-20 5 (10)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 2 November 2015.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 3 May 2014.

Michael Evan Willemse (born 14 February 1993) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing Super Rugby with the Stormers and Currie Cup rugby with Western Province.[1] His regular position is hooker.

Career

Youth and Varsity Rugby

Willemse was included in the Eastern Province Kings squad at the 2010 Under-18 Academy Week and also played for the Eastern Province U19 team in the Under-19 Provincial Championship competition in the same year. In 2011, he also represented them at the Craven Week competition.

In 2013, he played Varsity Cup rugby with the UCT Ikey Tigers, scoring three tries in six starts.

Western Province / Stormers

He was called up to the Western Province Vodacom Cup squad at the conclusion of the Varsity Cup competition and made his first class debut on 13 April 2013 against Argentina side Pampas XV[2] and made four appearances in the competition.

He made his Currie Cup debut a few months later when he came off the substitutes' bench for their match against Sharks following Tiaan Liebenberg's late withdrawal through injury.[3][4]

In 2014, he was called up into the Stormers squad for their 2014 Super Rugby match against the Sharks, following Deon Fourie's late withdrawal through injury.[5]

Representative rugby

In 2013, he was included in the S.A. Under-20 squad for the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship. He made three substitute appearance – against the USA (scoring two tries),[6] England,[7] and France.[8]

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