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Oct 14, 1985 Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa 38 years old
South African rugby union player
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About Ryan Kankowski
- Ryan Kankowski (born 14 October 1985) is a South African rugby union player, who played for the South Africa national rugby union team between 2007 and 2012. Kankowski plays at Number eight or Openside Flanker. Kankowski was first selected to represent South Africa during the Springboks 2007 end of year tour to Wales & England.
- He made a try-scoring test debut on the tour as a substitute during South Africa's 34–12 victory over Wales at the Millennium Stadium on 24 November 2007. Thirteen of his 20 Test Caps have been earned as a substitute.
- His most productive year was in 2008, receiving award nominations for his performances at Super Rugby and provincial level and was subsequently rewarded by being part of the Springboks Incoming Tour, their Tri Nations squad and their end of year Outgoing Tour.
- He was also part of the Springbok squad selected to play 3 Tests against the British and Irish Lions on their tour of South Africa in 2009. In June 2012, it was announced that he would join Japanese team Toyota Verblitz for six months.
- He would miss the 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division season with the Sharks, but would return to the Sharks for the 2013 Super Rugby season.In June 2017, it was announced that Kankowski would join the Golden Lions for the 2017 Currie Cup season.
