Gerrit-Jan van Velze
Gerrit-Jan van Velze is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays for Bath Rugby in the Gallagher Premiership. He is a versatile forward and can play as a lock, flanker or number 8.
He previously played for the in Super Rugby, making his franchise debut during the 2010 Super 14 season against the. He also made 65 appearances for the in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions.
He joined Worcester Warriors ahead of the 2014-15 English Premiership season.
He has signed for Bath Rugby ahead of the 2022-23 English Premiership season.
He retired from professional Rugby at Bath Rugby at the end of the 2023-24 English Premiership season.
He since been appointed as the Player Innovation and Performance Futures position at Bath Rugby