Bernard van der Linde
Appearance
Full name | Bernard van der Linde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 30 November 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Die Hoërskool Menlopark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bernard van der Linde (born 30 November 2000) is a South African professional rugby union player for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup.[2] His regular position is scrum-half.
Van der Linde was named in the Blue Bulls side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.[3] He made his debut for the Blue Bulls in Round 7 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Golden Lions.[4]
On 4 February 2025, it as confirmed that Linde would join English side Bath on a two-year deal in the Premiership Rugby competition from the 2025-26 season.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bernard van der Linde". Bulls. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Bernard van der Linde". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Blue Bulls squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "Bulls too strong for gutsy Lions". SA Rugby Magazine. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Bernard van der Linde: Bulls scrum-half to join Bath next season". BBC Sport. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.