Hoffmann Maritz


Hoffmann van Heerden Maritz is a South African rugby union player who most recently played for the. He is a utility back that can play as full-back, winger or centre.

Career

Youth rugby

He started his career playing at youth level for the at the 2007 Under-18 Craven Week and at Under-19 level the following season. He then spent the next two years playing for at Under-19 and Under-21 level.

Senior rugby

In 2011, he had a short spell at the, where he made his first class debut in a 2011 Vodacom Cup match against, which ended in an 18-18 draw.
For the 2011 Currie Cup Premier Division season, he joined the, where he quickly established himself as a first team regular.
He joined Nelspruit-based side for 2015.

Representative rugby

He was selected for the South African Barbarians team against that toured South Africa as part of the 2012 mid-year rugby test series.
He played Varsity Cup rugby for the in 2013, which led to his inclusion in the 2013 South African Universities team.
Later in 2013, he was included in a South Africa President's XV team to play in the 2013 IRB Tbilisi Cup, but later withdrew due to a knee injury.