Suleiman Hartzenberg

  • Position:
    Centre
  • Nickname:
    Sulie
  • Date of birth:
    2003-05-20
  • Place of birth:
    Cape Town
  • Height:
    187 cm
  • Weight:
    95 kg
  • School:
    Bishops
  • DHL Stormers Caps:
    41
  • Social media handles:

What is your earliest rugby memory?

Playing U7 barefoot on a cold Saturday morning and playing touchies in the street.

What has been your career highlight to date?

My DHL Stormers Debut, Playing for SA A and the Springbok alignment camp.

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

My brothers because their rugby journeys helped me nurture my skills even further and they gave me a lot of insight.

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

Shoot some fashion content, play pickle ball with friends, have games nights and catch up with family.

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

It’s hard to single out one person because there have been so many people in my life that have assisted/ influenced me to become the person I am today.

What is your favourite city you have visited and why?

Paris, because we went during fashion week and it was so cool to see the vibe amongst the people. I also enjoyed London because it is always a good time when we are there.

What is your favourite meal?

There’s nothing better than a cheeky Nandos, 2 x quarter chicken (mild) with peri wedges and a roll.

Who was your rugby hero growing up?

Sonny Bill Williams on and off the field.

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

Sonny Bill Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Luca Doncic, Kevin Hart & Chunkz & Yung Filly.

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

Brok Harris, because he has already started doing it now.

Best and worst dressed in the squad?

Best dressed: Damian Willemse, Worst dressed: Neethling Fouche.

Funniest person in the squad and why?

Sazi Sandi definitely. He can make anyone laugh and his vibes are just immaculate.

Scoring

  • Tries scored

    2

Attack

  • Carries

    24
  • Metres made

    24
  • Passes

    8
  • Offloads

    2
  • Defenders beaten

    10
  • Clean breaks

    6
  • Crossed gainline

    11
  • Post-contact metres

    17

Defence

  • Tackles

    19
  • Turnovers won

    3

Kicking

  • Kicks in play

    2
  • Kicking metres

    51
  • Attacking kicks

    1