David Ewers

  • Position:
    Loose Forward
  • Nickname:
    Dawie
  • Date of birth:
    1990-11-03
  • Place of birth:
    Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Height:
    193 cm
  • Weight:
    126 kg
  • School:
    Hillcrest College, Zimbabwe
  • DHL Stormers Caps:
  • Social media handles:
    Instagram: @dave_ewers

What is your earliest rugby memory?

Hillcrest Junior School.

What has been your career highlight to date?

Premiership & Investec Champions Cup double with Exeter Chiefs in 2020.

Who has had the biggest impact on your career and why?

Rob Gibson, my academy coach at Exeter Chiefs and school.

What do you like to do when you are not playing rugby?

Golf.

Who has been the most influential person in your life and why?

My Dad.

What is your favourite city you have visited and why?

San Diego.

What is your favourite meal?

Steak.

Who was your rugby hero growing up?

Schalk Burger.

If you could invite any five people to a braai, who would they be?

Jannes Kirsten, Jacques Vermeulen, Jack Nowell, Alec Hepburn, Stu Townsend.

Which DHL Stormers player do you think is most likely to become a coach one day and why?

Brok Harris.

Best and worst dressed in the squad?

Damian Willemse - best. Gareth Wright -worst.

Funniest person in the squad and why?

Sazi Sandi.