Guy Cronjé (born 26 July 1989) is a South African-born

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an international

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footballer, currently playing for

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club side College Rovers. His regular playing position is

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Club career

Cronjé played for the between 2009 and 2011 before making the move north to join the along with twin brother Ross ahead of the 2012 season. He represented the in the

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and

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competition until 2014 and also made two appearances for the in the 2013 Super Rugby season promotion/relegation play-offs. He was also a member of the

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squad during the

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and

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competitions.

Representative rugby

Through his paternal grandparents, Cronjé gained eligibility to play for internationally. In 2014, he was included in their squad for the 2014 Africa Cup competition.

References

External links

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itsrugby.co.uk profile
Living people 1989 births South African rugby union players Zimbabwe international rugby union players Rugby union fly-halves Rugby union players from Johannesburg Golden Lions players Sharks (Currie Cup) players Afrikaner people South African twins Alumni of Michaelhouse 21st-century South African sportsmen {{SouthAfrica-rugbyunion-bio-1980s-stub