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2014 SUPER RUGBY MEDIA GUIDE SHARKS 308 STEPHAN LEWIES @lewies4 Position: Lock Physical: 200cm/114kg Date of Birth: 27 January 1992 Place of Birth: Pretoria, RSA Super Rugby Caps: 0 Super Rugby Points: 0 Super Rugby Debut: – Test Caps: 0 Test Points: 0 Test Debut – A shortage of locks in the 2013 Currie Cup saw an opportunity for Stephan Lewies who was a strong campaigner for the U21 team at the time. Lewies grasped his chance with some exceptional performances during the latter stages of their successful campaign and will look to convert that into a maiden Super Rugby cap in 2014. He has come through the junior ranks of the province, representing the U19 side in 2011 and the U21 team throughout 2012-13. PEET MARAIS @Peet_Marais Position: Lock Physical: 199cm/116kg Date of Birth: 31 October 1990 Place of Birth: Welkom, RSA Super Rugby Caps: 0 Super Rugby Points: 0 Super Rugby Debut: – Test Caps: 0 Test Points: 0 Test Debut – After an impressive showing in the 2013 Currie Cup competition, Peet Marais will be seeking to make the most of his opportunities at Super Rugby level. Marais is an athletic and hardworking lock who is defensively solid and will be eyeing a debut at the top level this season. He is the brother of Jandré Marais who formerly played for the Sharks and now plies his trade at Bordeaux Bègles in France.


2014 Super Rugby Media Guide
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