Gerhard Steenekamp

{{Short description|South African rugby union player}}

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{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Gerhard Steenekamp

| image = Gerhard Steenekamp 2021.jpg

| fullname = Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|4|9|df=y}}

| birth_place = Potchefstroom, South Africa

| height = {{height|m=1.94}}{{cite web | url=http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_40805.html | title=Gerhard Steenekamp | publisher=itsrugby | accessdate=20 January 2020}}

| weight = {{cvt|128|kg|lb}}

| school = Potchefstroom Gimnasium

| university =

| relatives =

| position = Prop

| currentclub = {{Rut|Bulls}} / {{Rut|Blue Bulls}}

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2020–present

| clubs1 = {{Rut|Bulls}}

| apps1 = 86

| points1 = 10

| years2 = 2020–

| clubs2 = {{Rut|Blue Bulls}}

| apps2 = 15

| points2 = 5

| repyears1 = 2017

| repteam1 = South Africa national under-20

| repyears2 = 2024-

| repteam2 = {{nrut|South Africa}}

| repcaps2 = 11

| reppoints2 = 5

| clubupdate = 23 July 2022

| repupdate = 3 March 2021

}}

Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp (born 9 April 1997) is a South African rugby union player for the {{Rut|Bulls}} in the United Rugby Championship .{{cite web | url=https://www.thebulls.co.za/profile/gerhard-steenekamp/ | title=Gerhard Steenekamp | work=Bulls | accessdate=8 February 2020}} and the {{Rut|Blue Bulls}} in the Currie Cup. His regular position is loosehead prop.

He made his Super Rugby debut while for the {{Rut|Bulls}} in their round 2 match against the {{Rut|Stormers}} in February 2020, coming on as a replacement prop.{{cite web | url=https://super.rugby/superrugby/match-centre/?season=2020&competition=205&match=520026 | title=Match Centre - Sanzar Stormers vs. Bulls | publisher=SANZAAR | accessdate=8 February 2020}} He signed for the Bulls Super Rugby side for the 2020 Super Rugby season.{{cite press release | url=https://thebulls.co.za/news/vodacom-bulls-announce-exciting-squad-for-vodacom-super-rugby/ | title=Vodacom Bulls announce exciting squad for Vodacom Super Rugby | publisher=Bulls | date=22 January 2020 | accessdate=22 January 2020 | archive-date=22 January 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200122165740/https://thebulls.co.za/news/vodacom-bulls-announce-exciting-squad-for-vodacom-super-rugby/ | url-status=dead }}{{cite news | url=https://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/SuperRugby/stormers-hold-off-scoreless-bulls-in-bruising-newlands-battle-20200208 | title=Stormers hold off scoreless Bulls in bruising Newlands battle | publisher=Sport24 | date=8 February 2020 | accessdate=8 February 2020}}{{cite news | url=https://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/SuperRugby/nyakane-set-to-start-for-bulls-against-stormers-20200206 | title=Nyakane set to start for Bulls against Stormers | publisher=Sport24 | date=6 February 2020 | accessdate=8 February 2020}}