NAME: Delano ......

POSITION: Back Row Forward

AGE: 24

HEIGHT: 185cm

WEIGHT: 96kg

BIRTH PLACE: N/A

SEEKING: Club

AVAILABILITY: Available

PASSPORTS:

South Africa

MARITAL STATUS: Single

Personal Overview

Video footage.

 

https://youtu.be/157HVVM6Nrs?si=X7EV7A8lTY-gAmb4

 

https://youtu.be/PTlbEylh2CY?si=PLgiHGf261kuIxO2

 

https://youtu.be/SUsb_h9yIBE?si=wTmXGm_QF3ALpgbA

 

https://youtu.be/H8G-sW4Taxg?feature=shared

Previous Clubs

  • 2023 - Alberton rugby club
  • 2022 - NWU Vaal university & rugby club
  • 2022 - Valke u/21 (Currie Cup Premier Division)
  • 2021 - Rugby Travel Academy
  • 2019 - Menlo Park Highschool
  • 2020 - Brits rugby club
  • 2025 - Brits rugby club

Coaching References

Delano Opperman Rugby CV

 

Position - Flank (7/6)

 

Secondary Position - Lock and 8th man

 

Represented clubs and academies - 2013 & 2014

 

Primary school – 1st team u/12 & u/13

 

                             Dragons rugby club

 

Provincial - (Blue bulls) u/12 & u/13

 

                    (Valke) u/21

 

 Clubs - Dragons rugby club (Utility forward and backline player)

 

             Brits rugby club

 

             NWU Vaal rugby club

 

            Alberton rugby club

 

2015 - 2017 : High school u/14 - u/16 A team recieving "colors of honor".

 

2018/2019 : High school u/17 & u/18 1st team appearances , "colors of honor"

 

2019 Virseker trophy champions.

 

2020 : Brits rugby club 1st team.

 

2021 : Rugby travel academy

 

           Carlton cup

 

2022: NWU Vaal rugby club u/21 A team

 

         Valke pregine league champions

 

Ussa week champions pool C (NWU Vaal institute) Non player

 

Valke u/21 currie cup premier division finalists

 

2023: Alberton rugby club 1st team (1 cap)

 

2025 : Brits rugby club 1st team (Utility forward and backline player)

 

Rugby achievements -

 

I play flank as well as lock and number 8

 

I played 1st team and provincial (Blue bulls) in primary school u/12 and u/13.

 

Played for Dragons rugby Club outside of school.

 

I attended Die Hoërskool Menlopark and played A team from u/14 until u/16.

 

u/14

 

League winners.

 

u/15

 

League winners

 

Won 3 trophies (Beeld trophy , Tuks trophy and Noordvaal 7's trophy)

 

u/16

 

League winners

 

Won 2 trophies (Virseker trophy and Tuks trophy)

 

u/17 7’s team

 

u/17

 

I played 2nd team and was on the bench for the 1st team , reached final of Tuks trophy.

 

u/17 7’s team

 

Matric year (u/18)

 

I was 2nd team vice captain before playing 1st team.

 

We won the Virseker trophy for the first time in the school's history as a 1st team.

 

u/19

 

Brits rugby club 1st XV , (2 appearances)

 

u/20

 

Rugby travel academy

 

-Carlton cup ( League )

 

u/21

 

NWU Vaal rugby club A team

 

-Valke pregine league champions

 

Ussa Pool C Champions (NWU Institute)

 

*Non player

 

Valke u/21 currie cup

 

-Premier division Finalists

 

u/22

 

Alberton rugby club 1st XV , 1 appearance

 

u/24

 

Brits rugby club 1st XV (Utility forward and backline player)

 

Video footage links :

 

https://youtu.be/157HVVM6Nrs?si=EpNNb6GCYO-ZQlKW

 

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