Lloyd Greeff
FullnameLloyd Dirk Greeff
Birth date3 January 1994 (age 32)
Birth placeVanderbijlpark, South Africa
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Transvalia
UniversityNorth-West University
PositionWinger / Centre
Currentclub/ /
Youthyears 12010–2012
Youthyears 22013
Youthyears 32014–2015
Years 12016
Apps 11
Points 10
Years 22016–2017
Clubs 2Zebre
Apps 215
Points 210
Years 32017−2018
Apps 36
Points 310
Years 42018
Apps 42
Points 40
Years 52018
Apps 54
Points 52
Amatyears 12014
Amatapps 10
Amatpoints 10
Repyears 12014
Repteam 1South Africa Under-20
Repcaps 13
Reppoints 115
Clubupdate22 September 2018
Repupdate22 April 2018

Lloyd Dirk Greeff (born 3 January 1994) is a South African rugby union player who last played for the in the Pro14, the in the Currie Cup and the in the Rugby Challenge. He can play as a winger or a centre.[1]

Rugby career

Youth / Golden Lions

Greeff was born in Vanderbijlpark. After representing the and at youth level, he was included in the South Africa Under-20 that competed at the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship in New Zealand. He scored two tries in their 61–5 victory over Scotland,[2] another in a 33–24 victory over the hosts[3] and also played in their semi-final victory over New Zealand.[4]

He joined the Johannesburg-based , but suffered a knee injury that ruled him out of action for the majority of his Lions career.[5] He made just a single senior appearance for the team, as a late replacement in a 35–all draw against the in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series.[6]

Zebre

Greeff moved to Italy to join Pro12 side Zebre before the 2016–2017 season.[7]

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  5. ^ "Boshoff out for season". SuperSport. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
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  7. ^ "Un altro innesto per la stagione 2016/17, il trequarti sudafricano Lloyd Greeff" (in Italian). Zebre. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.