# Derick Minnie

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{{Short description|South African rugby union player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use South African English|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
|           name = Derick Minnie
|          image = 
|       fullname = Derick Johannes Minnie
|     birth_date = {{birth year and age|1986}}
|    birth_place = [Alberton](/source/Alberton%2C_Gauteng), South Africa
|         height = 1.86 m
|         weight = 95 kg
|       nickname = 
|     occupation = 
|         school = [Marais Viljoen High School](/source/Marais_Viljoen_High_School)
|     university = 
|      relatives = 
|       position = [Flanker](/source/Flanker_(rugby_union))
|    currentclub = [Zebre](/source/Zebre)
|    youthyears1 = 2005–2007
|    youthclubs1 = {{Rut|Golden Lions}}
|         years1 = 2006–2016
|         clubs1 = {{Rut|Golden Lions XV}}
|          apps1 = 28
|        points1 = 30
|         years2 = 2006–2014
|         clubs2 = {{Rut|Golden Lions}}
|          apps2 = 70
|        points2 = 110
|         years3 = 2007
|         clubs3 = {{Rut|Lions XV}}
|          apps3 = 1
|        points3 = 0
|         years4 = 2010–2015
|         clubs4 = {{Rut|Lions}}
|          apps4 = 63
|        points4 = 35
|         years5 = 2013
|         clubs5 = → {{Rut|Sharks}}
|          apps5 = 3
|        points5 = 15
|         years6 = 2016–2018
|         clubs6 = [Zebre](/source/Zebre)
|          apps6 = 40
|        points6 = 15
|     amatyears1 = 2008
|      amatteam1 = {{Rut|UJ}}
|      amatapps1 = 6
|    amatpoints1 = 5
|     clubupdate = 13 July 2018
}}

'''Derick Johannes Minnie''' (born 1986) is a South African [rugby union](/source/rugby_union) player for Italian [Pro14](/source/Pro14) side [Zebre](/source/Zebre). He plays as a [flanker](/source/Flanker_(rugby_union)).

In 2013, he was named in the {{Rut|Sharks}} touring squad for their [2013 Super Rugby season](/source/2013_Super_Rugby_season),<ref name="Sharks Touring Squad">{{cite web | url=http://www.sharksrugby.co.za/index.php/component/articles/?view=article&id=1888464 | title=Sharks Touring Squad | work=Sharks | date=18 April 2013 | access-date=18 April 2013 }}{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> but returned to the Lions for the [2014 Super Rugby season](/source/2014_Super_Rugby_season).

==Zebre==

He joined [Italian](/source/Italy) [Pro12](/source/Pro14) side [Zebre](/source/Zebre) for the [2016–17 Pro12](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Pro12) season.<ref name="PRO12 season preview: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Treviso and Zebre">{{cite web | url=http://www.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/15180/10552942/pro12-season-preview-scottish-and-italian-teams | title=PRO12 season preview: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Treviso and Zebre | work=Sky Sport | date=30 August 2017 | access-date=30 August 2016}}</ref>
Minnie played 783 minutes, scoring 15 points<ref name="PR012">{{cite web | url=http://rd.pro12rugby.com/statzone/players.php?player=127983&includeref=dynamic | title=PRO12 Player Archive | work=PRO12 | date=8 May 2017 | access-date=21 August 2017}}</ref> in the 2016 - 2017 season for Zebre, playing 14 games in the Pro12, starting 11 and coming on as substitute for 3, he received 1 yellow card.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=38949 | name=Derick Minnie | date=30 May 2016}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120517055138/http://lionsrugby.co.za/index.php/all-rugby/super-14/player-profiles/292-derick-minnie Lions Profile]
*[http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_8180.html itsrugby.co.uk Profile]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Minnie, Derick}}
Category:1986 births
Category:Living people
Category:Afrikaner people
Category:South African rugby union players
Category:Rugby union flankers
Category:Rugby union players from Alberton, Gauteng
Category:Lions (United Rugby Championship) players
Category:Sharks (rugby union) players
Category:Zebre Parma players
Category:South African expatriate rugby union players in Italy
Category:21st-century South African sportsmen

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