Davon Stephanus Raubenheimer (born 16 July 1984 in Knysna, South Africa) is a former professional rugby union rugby player. His regular playing position is flanker.
Career
Raubenheimer hails from the Western Cape and began his senior career with his local team, the . He made 60 appearances for the Eagles before heading north to join the . During his time in Kimberley, he was called up to the Super Rugby side and made his debut during the 2010 Super 14 season. He switched to the for domestic competitions in 2012 and is a regular in the province's Vodacom Cup side.
International
Raubenheimer was a member of the South Africa Under 21 side that won the 2005 Under 21 Rugby World Championship in Argentina and also the Emerging Springboks team that won the 2008 IRB Nations Cup in Romania. He was called up by the Springboks for their 2009 end-of-year tour of , , and . He did not earn any full international caps on the tour, but he did play in 2 midweek tour matches.
Honours Western Coastal Region U18 Craven Week - 2002 2003 – Under 20 2004 – Under 20 2005 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2005 – South Africa Under-21 Under 21 Rugby World Championship 2006 – Vodacom Cup 2006 – Southern Spears 2007 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2008 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2008 – Emerging Springboks IRB Nations Cup in Romania 2009 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2009 – Highveld XV 2009 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa 2009 – 2009 end-of-year rugby union tests 2010 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2010 – Super Rugby 2011 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2011 – Super Rugby 2012 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2012 – Super Rugby 2013 – Vodacom and Currie Cup 2013 – Super Rugby 2013 – (loan) Currie Cup
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