Hendri Christian Rust (born 7 April 1992) is a South African rugby union player for El Salvador in the División de Honor in Spain. His regular position is fly-half, but he can also play outside centre or fullback. Career Youth Rust started his career representing the at various youth tournaments. He played for their Under-16 side at the 2008 Grant Khomo Week, which also led to his inclusion in the South African Under-16 Elite Squad in the same year. He then played at Under-18 level for SWD at the 2009 Academy Week tournament and in the 2010 Craven Week competition. Rust then moved to Pretoria, where he joined the . He played for the side in the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition and for the side in the 2012 Under-21 Provincial Championship competition. Rust failed to break into their senior squad however and joined the in 2013. While he was named in their squad for the 2013 Vodacom Cup, he never made an appearance for the Bloemfontein-based side. In the latter half of the year, he made a few appearances for both the and sides in the 2013 Under-21 Provincial Championship competition. Senior career Rust returned to the Western Cape in 2014, where he was included in the side for the 2014 Vodacom Cup. He made his senior debut against near-neighbours in the opening match of the season, Rust finished as the top scorer for the Cavaliers during the competition, scoring 41 points, including a 21-points haul in their match against the in Piketberg. References 1992 births Living people People from Malmesbury, Western Cape White South African people South African rugby union players Rugby union fly-halves Boland Cavaliers players Rugby union players from the Western Cape