Full name | Buran Joshua Parks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 June 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | George, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Harmony Sports Academy, Virginia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Buran Joshua Parks (born 27 June 1992) is a South African rugby union player for the SWD Eagles in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is loose-forward.
He went to the Harmony Sports Academy in Virginia and represented the Griffons at Under–16 and Under–18 level at youth tournaments, as well as at Under–19 level in the youth Currie Cup tournaments.
In 2011, he returned to his town of birth, George, to play for the SWD Eagles. He made his debut for them in the 2011 Vodacom Cup match against the Free State XV.[2]