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in his fourth appearance. One try followed in a 16–44 defeat to
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on a two-year deal. Blewett returned to South Africa in 2020.
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1178:"SA Rugby Try Scorers – 2016 SA Rugby U21 Provincial Champs"
722:"SA Rugby Squad – KwaZulu-Natal : 2014 U18 Craven Week"
832:"SA Rugby Match Centre – Golden Lions U19 28–22 Sharks U19"
810:"SA Rugby Match Centre – Sharks U19 18–36 Golden Lions U19"
1088:(Press release). Varsity Cup. 5 April 2016. Archived from
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1247:"SA Rugby Match Centre – Sharks U21 23–21 Blue Bulls U21"
854:"SA Rugby Match Centre – Free State U19 41–30 Sharks U19"
766:"SA Rugby Match Centre – Sharks U19 17–17 Free State U19"
1318:(Press release). Sharks. 31 October 2016. Archived from
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509:. He spent the rest of the season playing in the
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1014:"SA Rugby Match Centre – FNB UFH 0–97 FNB UKZN"
901:"SA Rugby Log – 2015 Absa Under 19 Competition"
1271:. South African Rugby Union. 10 September 2016
1086:"FNB UKZN docked points in the Varsity Shield"
834:. South African Rugby Union. 19 September 2015
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1205:. South African Rugby Union. 12 August 2016
812:. South African Rugby Union. 22 August 2015
790:. South African Rugby Union. 15 August 2015
627:"SA Rugby Player Profile – Tristan Blewett"
1136:. South African Rugby Union. 23 April 2016
1016:. South African Rugby Union. 21 March 2016
994:. South African Rugby Union. 19 March 2016
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1316:"Pre-season training squad announcement"
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