Davon Raubenheimer | |
Fullname: | Davon Stephanus Raubenheimer |
Birth Date: | 16 July 1984 |
Birth Place: | Knysna, South Africa |
Weight: | 1150NaN0 |
School: | Knysna Sec School Pacaltsdorp Sec |
Relatives: | Shaun Raubenheimer (cousin) |
Position: | Flank / Number Eight |
Youthyears1: | 2003–2005 |
Years1: | 2005–2008 |
Apps1: | 60 |
Points1: | 25 |
Years2: | 2009–2011 |
Apps2: | 56 |
Points2: | 20 |
Years3: | 2010–2012 |
Apps3: | 20 |
Points3: | 10 |
Years4: | 2012–2013 |
Apps4: | 6 |
Points4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2012–2013 |
Apps5: | 16 |
Points5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2013 |
Clubs6: | → |
Apps6: | 5 |
Points6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2014–2018 |
Apps7: | 53 |
Points7: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 2005 |
Repteam1: | South Africa Under-21 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears2: | 2008 |
Repteam2: | Emerging Springboks |
Repcaps2: | 2 |
Reppoints2: | 0 |
Repyears3: | 2009 |
Repteam3: | Royal XV |
Repcaps3: | 1 |
Reppoints3: | 0 |
Repyears4: | 2009 |
Repteam4: | (tour) |
Repcaps4: | 2 |
Reppoints4: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 13 July 2018 |
Repupdate: | 21 October 2013 |
Davon Stephanus Raubenheimer (born 16 July 1984 in Knysna, South Africa) is a former professional rugby union rugby player. His regular playing position is flanker.
Raubenheimer hails from the Western Cape and began his senior career with his local team, the . He made 60 appearances for the Eagles before heading north to join the . During his time in Kimberley, he was called up to the Super Rugby side and made his debut during the 2010 Super 14 season. He switched to the for domestic competitions in 2012 and is a regular in the province's Vodacom Cup side.[1]
Raubenheimer was a member of the South Africa Under 21 side that won the 2005 Under 21 Rugby World Championship in Argentina and also the Emerging Springboks team that won the 2008 IRB Nations Cup in Romania. He was called up by the Springboks for their 2009 end-of-year tour of,, and . He did not earn any full international caps on the tour, but he did play in 2 midweek tour matches.