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Cheetahs confirm the signing of Duncan Saal

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Topic: Cheetahs confirm the signing of Duncan Saal

Posted By: Transvaal
Subject: Cheetahs confirm the signing of Duncan Saal
Date Posted: 23-Jul-2019 at 10:55am

Winger Duncan Saal will be joining the Toyota Cheetahs for the 2019/20 Guinness PRO14 season.

22-year-old Saal, who has won the Varsity Cup title with the Maties, was named in the Stormers Super Rugby squad for 2019, however, he did not get any game time at the Cape franchise.

At the age of 19, Saal, scored his first Varsity Cup hat-trick when he crossed the whitewash on three occasions against the University of Pretoria Tuks. In 2017 he repeated the feat, but this time against the arch-rivals, the University of Cape Town Ikeys. In 2018 he achieved his third hat-trick when the scored three time against the University of the Free State Shimlas in Stellenbosch.

The winger was named in the Varsity Cup Dream title in 2017 and in 2018.

He has previously represented Western Province in the SuperSport Rugby Challenge. In 2017 Saal was a part of the Western Province team which won the U21 Championship.