10 Things You Didn’t Know About Warren Whiteley

Known as the charismatic captain by his team mates Warren Whiteley was born on the coast, schooled in Johannesburg then when back to the coast to pursue his rugby career at the Sharks Academy. He has quite good foundation in terms of experience within provincial teams and has since worked his way into the national team. Here’s a list of ten facts about him that you might not have known.

1. He was born in Durban, KZN but grew up in Johannesburg

2. His full name is Warren Roger Whitely

3. Warren used to study graphic design

4. He went to Glenwood High school

5. Warren has played for teams such as Natal Sharks, Mighty Elephants and the Golden lions

6. When he’s not playing he’s coaching at St Stithians every Wednesday

7. Another passion of his is fishing

8. Warren started playing rugby for the national team in 2014

9. One of his favourite quotes includes “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined!”

10. He is the Captain of the Gauteng Lions rugby club