Jordan Hendrikse

Jordan Hendrikse (born 28 June 2001) is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship, the Hollywood Bets Sharks in the Currie Cup and South Africa internationally. His regular position is fly-half. He is Jaden Hendrikse's brother.^[2]

Jordan Hendrikse

Date of birth	(2001-06-28) 28 June 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Qonce, South Africa[1]
Height	186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
School	Glenwood High School
Notable relative(s)	Jaden Hendrikse (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Inside Centre, Fullback Current team Sharks / Sharks (Currie Cup) Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021–2024 Lions 53 (376) 2021–2024 Golden Lions 9 (90) 2024– Sharks () 2024– Sharks (Currie Cup) () Correct as of 15 September 2024 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2022 South Africa Sevens 4 (0) 2024- South Africa 2 (22) Correct as of 22 June 2024

Career

Lions

Hendrikse was named in the Lions squad for the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA competition.^[3] He made his debut for the Lions in Round 2 of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA against the Sharks.^[4] He was named in the Lions squad for the inaugural United Rugby Championship competition, with the first match on 24 September 2021 against Zebre.^[5]

Sharks

In July 2024, it was announced that Hendrikse would be returning to Durban to join the Sharks for the 2024 season,^[6] opening up the possibility of playing alongside his brother. He found instant success, landing a 59m penalty kick in the final minute of the 2024 Currie Cup Final to win the trophy for the Sharks.^[7]