Gerrit-Jan van Velze rugby player
Gerrit-Jan van Velze rugby player

Gerrit-Jan van Velze

21st Feb 1988 1.93m/108kg No. 8

Former Worcester captain signs for Bath

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Worcester Warriors captain GJ van Velze has joined Bath Rugby, adding strong experience and leadership to the club’s pack options.   The South African, who can play multiple...

Premiership Team Of The Week - Round 15

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Week two of the return of the Premiership produce another outstanding round of action.   The weekend opened up with Exeter claiming another victory this time over Sale beating the Manchester-based...

The Talented Group Of Stars From The U20s Class Of 2008

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In 2008, Sixteen teams assembled in Wales for what was then dubbed as 'the inaugural IRB Junior World Championship 2008'.   The competition replaced the U21 IRB Junior World Championship...

Friday's Stats Kings

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at the top individual stats following Friday night's PRO14 and Premiership Rugby action.     Top Tacklers      Worcester Warriors captain Gerrit-Jan van Velze...

Reinach Steals the Spotlight as Saints down the Warriors

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Northampton Saints climbed the Premiership table with a convincing win over the Worcester Warriors in tonight's only Premiership Rugby clash.     Here are our Top Performers from the clash:        Gerrit-Jan...

Premiership Team of the Week - Round Two

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second round of the Gallagher Premiership is done and dusted with Northampton Saints, Exeter Chiefs, Leicester Tigers, Saracens and Sale Sharks all picking up wins this weekend.   Meanwhile,...

Wayne Barnes ends up on the floor yet again after player takes him down

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Obviously the temptation was too much for Worcestor number eight Gerrit-Jan van Velze, as he pulled referee Wayne Barnes into the ruck in a recent Premiership match. Barnes was looking at Bryce Heem to...

Worcester Warriors ready to host Land Rover Premiership Rugby Cup

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Youngster from 40 local rugby clubs will enjoy an opportunity of a lifetime this weekend as they take part in the Land Rover Premiership Rugby Cup, according to Worcester Warriors captain Gerrit-Jan van...

Are you ready for the big Aviva Premiership kick-off?

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

The 2014/15 Aviva Premiership season gets under way with Gloucester's trip to champions Northampton Saints tomorrow, ahead of the kick-off Mike Brown profiles the teams competing to lift the trophy in...