Nel's match data across 66 appearances paints a picture of a centre who contributes consistently on both sides of the ball, averaging close to five carries and five tackles per game. His career haul of 19 tries from 294 carries reflects a threat with ball in hand, while a single-game peak of 12 tackles signals he can shoulder a heavy defensive workload when required. The volume of minutes accumulated underlines his durability as a consistent selection across multiple competitions.
Born on 17 May 1991, Ruhan is 35 years old, stands 188cm (6′2″) tall and weighs 100kg.
Ruhan Nel is a professional rugby union centre registered with the DHL Stormers, the Cape Town-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with combining midfield defence with attacking distribution.
As a centre, Ruhan features for the DHL Stormers across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at DHL Stadium in Cape Town.
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