Ruan Venter (rugby union, born 2002)

Ruan Venter (born 29 November 2002) is a South African rugby union player for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup.^[2] His regular position is flank.

Ruan Venter

Venter in 2022
Full name	Ruan Venter
Date of birth	(2002-11-29) 29 November 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Western Cape, South Africa
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) [1]
Weight	118 kg (260 lb)
School	Paarl Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flanker Current team Lions / Golden Lions Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2022– Golden Lions 15 (35) 2022– Lions 52 (40) Correct as of 22 April 2025 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021–2022 South Africa Under-20 4 (10) 2024– South Africa 1 (0) Correct as of 16 October 2024

Venter was named in the Golden Lions side for the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.^[3] He made his Currie Cup debut for the Golden Lions against the Western Province in Round 1 of the 2022 Currie Cup Premier Division.^[4]