Riekert Hattingh

United States rugby union player

Rugby player

Riekert Hattingh

Date of birth

(1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 30)

Place of birth

Pretoria, South Africa

Height

1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)

Weight

100 kg (16 st; 220 lb)

Notable relative(s)

Drikus Hattingh (father)

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position(s)	Flanker / Number 8
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2016	Ohio Aviators	6	(20)
2018–	Seattle Seawolves	39	(85)
Correct as of 4 July 2021
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2021–	United States	2	(0)
Correct as of 10 July 2021

Riekert Hattingh (born 5 March 1994) is a United States rugby union player, currently playing for the Seattle Seawolves of Major League Rugby (MLR) and the United States national team. His preferred position is flanker or number 8.^[1]

Professional career

Hattingh signed for Major League Rugby side Seattle Seawolves for the 2021 Major League Rugby season, having represented the side since 2018.^[2] Hattingh made his debut for United States against England during the 2021 July rugby union tests.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Riekert Hattingh". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
^ "Riekert Hattingh". Seattle Seawolves. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
^ "USA Men's XVs National Team Names 30-Player Traveling Roster for England and Ireland Tests". USA Rugby. 4 June 2021.
^ "England 43-29 United States: Joe Cokanasiga shines on international return". BBC Sport. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.