Riekert Hattingh

Riekert Hattingh (born 5 March 1994) is a South African born American professional rugby union player, currently playing for the Seattle Seawolves of Major League Rugby (MLR) and the United States national team. His preferred position is flanker or number 8.^[1]

Riekert Hattingh

Date of birth	(1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Pretoria, South Africa
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	100 kg (16 st; 220 lb)
Notable relative(s)	Drikus Hattingh (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / Number 8 Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2016 Ohio Aviators 6 (20) 2018– Seattle Seawolves 80 (218) Correct as of 4 July 2021 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021– United States 2 (0) Correct as of 10 July 2021

Professional career

Hattingh signed for Major League Rugby side Seattle Seawolves for the 2021 Major League Rugby season, having represented the side since 2018.^[2] Hattingh made his debut for United States against England during the 2021 July rugby union tests.^[3][4]