Damian Willemse is a professional rugby player from South Africa. He can play in numerous positions in rugby like fly half and full back. He is a part of the Springbok Team which went to the final of WorldCup 2023 against New Zealand. Damian showed his talent in the Rugby Championship in 2023 against Leinster in the final. He is going to represent his team in the final of the World Cup 2023.
Damian Willemse Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Girlfriend, Net Worth & More.
Damian Willemse was born on 7th, May 1998 in Strand, Western Cape. He always had a passion for rugby from childhood. His grandmother supported him throughout his career. He has a brother too, Ramone Samuel who is also a professional football player. Damian was an exceptional talent from childhood in the game of rugby.
He used to go to Ross Gymnasium and represented Western Province at national tournaments. In addition to Rugby, he was also a good cricket player. At the age of 18, he played for Stormers in the year 2017. He has a commerce degree from Milpark Education.
Career
Against Argentina at Kings Park Stadium during the 2018 Rugby Championship, Damian Willemse made his debut for South Africa on the international scene. He was also a part of the U20 team of South Africa. He joined the team Saracens for a short term in the year 2019. Damian got the World Cup medal after beating England in the final.
He became an important part of the team Springboks because of his immense talent. He has kicked a penalty to secure a draw against the side Australia in 2022. In the year 2021, he signed a contract of 3 years with the Stormers. Under him, the Stormers won major trophies too. Now he is going to represent his country in the World Cup final against New Zealand
Damian Willemse Biography |
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Real Name | Damian Willemse |
Birth Date | 7 May 1998 |
Age (as of 2023) | 25 Years |
Birth Place | Strand, Cape Town, South Africa |
Profession | Rugby Union Player |
College | Paul Roos Gymnasium |
Qualification | Graduate |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 6’ 0” – in Centimeters – 183 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 86 kg – in Pounds – 190 lbs |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Family |
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Father | – |
Mother | – |
Sister | – |
Brother | Ramone Samuels |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | In a relationship |
Affair | No |
Who is his girlfriend? | Mia du Toit |
Personal Life
Damian Willemse is in a relationship with Mia du Toit, an accounting student. They have a strong bond and support each other a lot. She sometimes comes to the game to watch him play and shows support towards him.
Social Media
Damian is active on Instagram and Twitter. He has around 150k followers on Instagram where he shares pictures of his games and himself. He has a Twitter account where he has 1278 followers and he shares pictures of his matches and rugby posts. His followers are increasing as he has become a famous personality after reaching the finals of the ongoing Rugby World Cup 2023.
Damian Willemse Net Worth
Damian Willemse’s net worth is around $5 million. He earned the money by playing rugby. His net worth is going to increase as he has many followers and he is an exceptional talent.