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Dean Muir
Full nameDean Muir
Born (1989-02-06) 6 February 1989 (age 36)
Durban, South Africa
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb)
SchoolGlenwood High School
UniversityUniversity of South Africa
Rugby union career
PositionHooker
Current teamHouston SaberCats
Youth career
2006–2008Sharks
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2010TUT Vikings6(0)
2014UKZN Impi10(5)
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–2013Border Bulldogs31(20)
2014–2016Falcons39(20)
2017–2018Western Province18(20)
2018Stormers6(0)
2018Kintetsu Liners1(0)
2019–2021San Diego Legion33(40)
2022–Houston SaberCats24(70)
Correct as of 26 June 2023

Dean Muir (born 6 February 1989) is a South African rugby union player currently playing hooker position for the Houston SaberCats in Major League Rugby (MLR) where he is team captain.[1] He previously played for the San Diego Legion of the MLR.[2]

Career

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He represented the Sharks at the 2006 and 2007 Under–18 Craven Week tournaments and played for the Sharks' Under–19 team the following season.

In 2010, he played for the TUT Vikings in the 2010 Varsity Cup.[citation needed]

He returned to the Sharks and was included in their squad for the 2012 Vodacom Cup. He was named on the bench for the game against the Boland Cavaliers, but failed to make an appearance.[3]

In the second half of 2012, he joined the Border Bulldogs, where he made his debut in the opening game of the 2012 Currie Cup First Division season against the SWD Eagles[4] and became a regular starter for the team.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "MLR 2022 – Houston SaberCats vs LA Giltinis – ARN Guide". 5 February 2022.
  2. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Dean Muir". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Regent Boland Kavaliers 21–19 Sharks XV". South African Rugby Union. 14 April 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  4. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – SWD Eagles 46–8 Border Bulldogs". South African Rugby Union. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.

    Dean Muir
    Full nameDean Muir
    Born (1989-02-06) 6 February 1989 (age 36)
    Durban, South Africa
    Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
    Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb)
    SchoolGlenwood High School
    UniversityUniversity of South Africa
    Rugby union career
    PositionHooker
    Current teamHouston SaberCats
    Youth career
    2006–2008Sharks
    Amateur team(s)
    YearsTeamApps(Points)
    2010TUT Vikings6(0)
    2014UKZN Impi10(5)
    Senior career
    YearsTeamApps(Points)
    2012–2013Border Bulldogs31(20)
    2014–2016Falcons39(20)
    2017–2018Western Province18(20)
    2018Stormers6(0)
    2018Kintetsu Liners1(0)
    2019–2021San Diego Legion33(40)
    2022–Houston SaberCats24(70)
    Correct as of 26 June 2023

    Dean Muir (born 6 February 1989) is a South African rugby union player currently playing hooker position for the Houston SaberCats in Major League Rugby (MLR) where he is team captain.[1] He previously played for the San Diego Legion of the MLR.[2]

    Career

    He represented the Sharks at the 2006 and 2007 Under–18 Craven Week tournaments and played for the Sharks' Under–19 team the following season.

    In 2010, he played for the TUT Vikings in the 2010 Varsity Cup.[citation needed]

    He returned to the Sharks and was included in their squad for the 2012 Vodacom Cup. He was named on the bench for the game against the Boland Cavaliers, but failed to make an appearance.[3]

    In the second half of 2012, he joined the Border Bulldogs, where he made his debut in the opening game of the 2012 Currie Cup First Division season against the SWD Eagles[4] and became a regular starter for the team.[citation needed]

    References

    1. ^ "MLR 2022 – Houston SaberCats vs LA Giltinis – ARN Guide". 5 February 2022.
    2. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Dean Muir". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
    3. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Regent Boland Kavaliers 21–19 Sharks XV". South African Rugby Union. 14 April 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
    4. ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – SWD Eagles 46–8 Border Bulldogs". South African Rugby Union. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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