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Tyler Luke Fisher (born 19 November 1993) is a South African
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player who plays
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for the
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in
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(MLR). He previously played for
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in the
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in Australia.


Career


Youth level

He represented at various youth levels, from the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2009 to the 2012 Under-19 Provincial Championship.


Sharks

He made his provincial first class debut for in their
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match against the .


Leopards

He was a member of the team that won the
2015 Currie Cup First Division The 2015 Currie Cup First Division was contested from 29 August to 8 October 2015. The tournament (also known as the Absa Currie Cup First Division for sponsorship reasons) was the second tier of South Africa's premier domestic rugby union co ...
. He featured in a total of ten matches during the 2015 Currie Cup qualification rounds and First Division proper and scored seven tries for the side. He also started the final, where he helped the Leopards to a 44–20 victory over the to win the competition for the first time in their history.


Pumas

He moved to the
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-based prior to the 2016 season.


S.A. Under-20

He was included in the training group that toured Argentina in preparation for the
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.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fisher, Tyler South African rugby union players Living people 1993 births Rugby union centres Sharks (Currie Cup) players Leopards (rugby union) players Pumas (Currie Cup) players SWD Eagles players Utah Warriors players Rugby union players from KwaZulu-Natal Alumni of Westville Boys' High School South African expatriate rugby union players in the United States 21st-century South African sportsmen