ACHIEVEMENTS & MILESTONES
Discover the remarkable achievements of our featured athletes. From record-breaking performances to prestigious awards, each milestone tells a story of dedication and perseverance.
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SA Schools Rugby
2022
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SA U/20 Rugby
2024
POSITION:
Flyhalf
CLUB TEAM:
Bulls
HOMETOWN:
Paarl
DOB:
January 7, 2004
CATEGORY:
Young Guns
SPORTING CODE:
Rugby
Liam Koen, born on January 7, 2004, is a South African rugby union player who primarily plays as a fly-half. He stands 1.79 meters tall and weighs approximately 97 kilograms.
As the son of former Springbok fly-half Louis Koen, Liam has rugby in his lineage. In 2024, he was selected for the Junior Springboks, South Africa's Under-20 national team. He made his debut during the World Rugby U20 Championship, starting in the opening match against Fiji at Cape Town Stadium.
Despite a period of injury prior to the tournament, Koen delivered a solid performance in the 57-7 victory over Fiji. Reflecting on his return, he acknowledged initial nerves but expressed confidence as the game progressed.
As of February 2025, Koen continues to develop his rugby career, aiming to follow in his father's footsteps and make a significant impact in South African rugby
As the son of former Springbok fly-half Louis Koen, Liam has rugby in his lineage. In 2024, he was selected for the Junior Springboks, South Africa's Under-20 national team. He made his debut during the World Rugby U20 Championship, starting in the opening match against Fiji at Cape Town Stadium.
Despite a period of injury prior to the tournament, Koen delivered a solid performance in the 57-7 victory over Fiji. Reflecting on his return, he acknowledged initial nerves but expressed confidence as the game progressed.
As of February 2025, Koen continues to develop his rugby career, aiming to follow in his father's footsteps and make a significant impact in South African rugby
