Guy Cronjé

Guy Cronjé (born 26 July 1989) is a South African-born Zimbabwean former rugby union footballer. His regular playing position was fly-half.

Club career

Cronjé played for the between 2009 and 2011 before making the move north to join the along with twin brother Ross ahead of the 2012 season. He represented the in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competition until 2014 and also made two appearances for the in the 2013 Super Rugby season promotion/relegation play-offs.

He was also a member of the University of Johannesburg squad during the 2012 and 2013 Varsity Cup competitions.

Representative rugby

Through his paternal grandparents, Cronjé gained eligibility to play for internationally. In 2014, he was included in their squad for the 2014 Africa Cup competition. Cronjé started at fly-half in all three of Zimbabwe's games, scored 43 points including a try against Kenya. Zimbabwe were runners-up in the tournament, missing out on automatic qualification for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. They instead progressed to the repechage tournament for qualification, where they faced Russia in the semi-finals. Zimbabwe lost 23–15, ending their World Cup qualification hopes. This was Cronjé's final match for the Sables before medical issues forced him to stop playing.