Merwe Olivier (born 9 October 2002) is a South African rugby union player, who plays for the in the United Rugby Championship and the in the Currie Cup. His preferred position is lock.

Early career

Olivier attended Grey College in Bloemfontein. He came through the Bulls youth systems, representing the side in the U21 competition in 2023. In 2022, his performances earned him selection for South Africa U20 for the Summer Series.

Merwe Olivier

Professional career

Olivier made his professional debut in 2023, debuting for the in the 2023 Currie Cup Premier Division. He made two appearances in the competition, debuting against the . Previously, he had been named in the squad for their European tour in March 2023. He was then named in the full squad ahead of the 2023–24 United Rugby Championship.

Merwe Olivier

References

External links

itsrugby.co.uk Profile

2002 births

Living people

South African rugby union players

Rugby union locks

Blue Bulls players

Bulls (rugby union) players

Merwe Olivier