Dan Kriel

Dan Kriel
Full nameDaniel David Kriel
Date of birth (1994-02-15) 15 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthCape Town, South Africa
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb)
SchoolMaritzburg College, Pietermaritzburg
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Notable relative(s)Jesse Kriel (twin brother)
John Hodgson (great-grandfather)
Occupation(s)Rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Winger
Current team Seattle Seawolves
Youth career
2010 Sharks
2013–2015 Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2016 UP Tuks 8 (25)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2016 Blue Bulls 10 (0)
2016 Blue Bulls XV 5 (5)
2016 Bulls 3 (0)
2017–2019 Stormers 17 (0)
2017–2019 Western Province 28 (0)
2020–2021 Lions 14 (15)
2020–2021 Golden Lions 13 (0)
2022– Seattle Seawolves 16 (20)
Correct as of 19 June 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014 South Africa Under-20 4 (0)
Correct as of 18 April 2018

Daniel David Kriel (born 15 February 1994) is a South African professional rugby union player for the Lions in Super Rugby and Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge.[1] He also plays for the Seattle Seawolves in Major League Rugby (MLR). His regular position is centre. Kriel is the twin brother of professional rugby player Jesse Kriel.

  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Dan Kriel". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.