Nick Jooste

Nick Jooste (born 7 July 1997) is an Australian Rugby Union player who currently plays for the Western Force in Australia's National Rugby Championship. He previously played for the Brumbies in the Super Rugby competition,[1] and also the University of Canberra Vikings.[2] His regular playing position is fly-half.

Nick Jooste
Full nameNicholas Jooste
Date of birth (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997
Place of birthPerth, Australia
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight94 kg (14 st 11 lb; 207 lb)
SchoolHale School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Current team Perth Spirit
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 Perth Spirit 5 (5)
2016 Canberra Vikings 7 (0)
2016–2017 Brumbies 0 (0)
2017–pres. Perth Spirit 4 (5)
Correct as of 29 October 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 Australia Schoolboys
Correct as of 12 November 2015

Rugby career

Jooste turned out for both Australian Schools Barbarians and Australia Schoolboys in 2015 and later in the year became just the sixth Australian player to earn a Super Rugby contract whilst still in high school. The others were Kurtley Beale, Quade Cooper, James O'Connor, Luke Jones and Chris Feauai-Sautia.[1]

References

  1. "Nick Jooste Player Profile". Brumbies. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  2. "Nick Jooste itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
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