Jacques Fick
Jacques Fick (born 29 March 1994) is a South African rugby union player, who most recently played with the Eastern Province Kings.[1] His regular position is scrum-half.
Full name | Jacques Fick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 29 March 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Springs, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hugenote Hoërskool, Springs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Johannesburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby career
Fick was born in Springs and represented local side the Falcons at Under-19 level in the 2012 Under-19 Provincial Championship. He played rugby for the University of Johannesburg in 2013 and 2014, before moving to Durban, where he appeared for the Sharks U21s in the 2014 and 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championships, scoring one try in their 2014 match against the Blue Bulls.[2] He also made three appearances for club side Durban Collegians in the 2015 SARU Community Cup.
He then moved to Cape Town, where he played club rugby for Durbanville-Bellville.[3]
In August 2016, he was one of a number of club players drafted into a Eastern Province Kings team prior to their first match in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division.[4] He made his first class and Currie Cup debut by coming on as a second half replacement in their 10–28 defeat to the Boland Cavaliers in Port Elizabeth.[5]
References
- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Jacques Fick". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- "SA Rugby Match Centre – Sharks U21 10-31 Blue Bulls U21". South African Rugby Union. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- "Large club contingent in the WP Tens side". Western Province Club Rugby. 3 February 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- "Ferreira leads Kings into battle". Rugby365. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- "SA Rugby Match Centre – Eastern Province 10-28 Boland". South African Rugby Union. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.