{{Short description|South African rugby union player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}} {{Use South African English|date=September 2023}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Ricardo Duarttee | image = | caption = | full_name = Ricardo James Duarttee | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|3|15|df=y}} | birth_place = | height = {{height|m=1.70}} | weight = {{cvt|83|kg|lb stlb}} | nickname = | occupation = | school = | university = | relatives = | position = Utility back | currentclub = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = | youthyears3 = | youthclubs3 = | years1 = 2019–2020 | clubs1 = {{Rut|Boland Cavaliers}} | apps1 = 8 | points1 = 5 | years2 = 2022 | clubs2 = {{Rut|Western Province}} | apps2 = 0 | points2 = 0 | years3 = 2026 | clubs3 = Kolkata Banga Tigers | amatyears1 = | amatteam1 = | amatapps1 = | amatpoints1 = | repyears1 = 2022 | repteam1 = South Africa Sevens<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/rugby/2022/12/04/dubai-sevens-hero-ricardo-duarttee-it-is-a-thousand-times-better-than-i-ever-imagined/ |title=The National News |access-date=11 December 2022 |archive-date=11 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221211063645/https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/rugby/2022/12/04/dubai-sevens-hero-ricardo-duarttee-it-is-a-thousand-times-better-than-i-ever-imagined/ |url-status=live }}</ref> | repcaps1 = 21 | reppoints1 = 95 | repyears2 = | repteam2 = | repcaps2 = | reppoints2 = | clubupdate = | repupdate = | medals = }}
'''Ricardo James Duarttee''' (born 15 March 1998) is a South African rugby union player, playing with the South Africa national rugby sevens team.
== International rugby career == He debuted for the Blitzboks in 2022 at the Dubai tournament where his performances earned him the nickname of ''Tricky Ricky''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/blitzboks-tricky-ricky-just-beginning/ |title=SArugbymag |access-date=11 December 2022 |archive-date=11 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221211063646/https://www.sarugbymag.co.za/blitzboks-tricky-ricky-just-beginning/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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==External links== * [https://www.sarugby.co.za/match-centre/player-detail/?playerId=861785cb-3881-49a8-abdf-e5442439ed30&teamId=110e9d67-7a38-4bf7-ac2c-74cea777f6f7 Ricardo Duarttee] at Springbok Sevens * {{Sports links}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Duarttee, Ricardo}} Category:Living people Category:1998 births Category:Rugby union scrum-halves Category:South African rugby union players Category:South Africa international rugby sevens players Category:Boland Cavaliers players Category:Stormers players Category:21st-century South African sportsmen Category:Place of birth missing (living people)