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Meet Hein Steenkamp

"The task ahead of you is never as great as the power behind you."

Vryheid Rugby Club player profile

The determined and compassionate Hein Steenkamp plays hooker (2) in the squad. Lining up in the scrum between the two props, the hooker is one of the forwards' key decision-makers. He co-ordinates the timing at the scrum and is also responsible for winning possession in the scrummage by hooking the ball back through the props' legs.
The determined and compassionate Hein Steenkamp plays hooker (2) in the squad. Lining up in the scrum between the two props, the hooker is one of the forwards’ key decision-makers. He co-ordinates the timing at the scrum and is also responsible for winning possession in the scrummage by hooking the ball back through the props’ legs.

 

Full name and surname: Hein Steenkamp

Position: Hooker (2)

Date of Birth: June 27, 1995

Weight: 99kg

Height: 1.77m

Current profession: Clerk at Dales Van Heerden

Marital/family status: Single

Favourite song: My Kreet by Bok Van Blerk

Favourite food: Steak and chips

Favourite colour: Green and red

Favourite drink: Single cane and Coke

Cats or dogs?

“Dogs.”

What’s the best way to spend a weekend?

“With a fishing rod in my hand.”

In your opinion, what are your best qualities, on and off the field?

“Compassion, determination and endurance.”

What are your hobbies?

“Fishing and hunting.”

What is your motto for 2015?

“If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you.”

Favourite quote?

“The task ahead of you is never as great as the power behind you.”

Favourite sportsman?

“Jacques Kallis.”

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