Naka Drotské

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Naka Drotské
Personal information
Full nameAllen Erasmus Drotské
Born (1971-03-15) 15 March 1971
Senekal, South Africa
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
School(s) attendedGrey College, Bloemfontein
Club information
Playing positionHooker / Coach
Current clubCheetahs
Youth career
1992SA Schools
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Pts)
1993–99Free State Cheetahs()
1997–99Cats(20)
2000–01Bulls()
2001–03London Irish58(10)
2004–05Free State Cheetahs12(0)
2004–05Cats5(0)
Representative team(s)
1993–99South Africa South Africa26(15)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 26 June 2013.

† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 26 June 2013.

Allen Erasmus 'Naka' Drotské (born 15 March 1971 in Senekal, South Africa) is a former South African rugby union player, who played for the South Africa national rugby union team between 1993 and 1999.

He played as a hooker in the South African provincial Currie Cup for the Free State Cheetahs (former team of the Orange Free State).

He was a member of the 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning team.

Career

Provincial

National team

He played his first test match for the Springboks on 13 November 1993 against Argentina (won 52-23).

Honours with the Springboks

  • 26 caps
  • 3 tries
  • 15 points
  • Caps by season: 1 in 1993, 1 in 1995, 1 in 1996, 7 in 1997, 3 in 1998, 13 in 1999.
  • Took part in the 1995 rugby world cup (1 match, 0 starts) winners.
  • Took part in the 1999 rugby world cup (6 matches, 5 starts) 3rd place.

Coaching

After retiring, Drostké coaches the Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup and the Toyota Cheetahs in Super Rugby since 2007.

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