Shane Spring
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shane Michael Spring | ||
| Born | 25 March 1988 King William's Town, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 201 kg (31 st 9 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Dale College | ||
| University | ETA College | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Flanker / No 8 / Winger | ||
| Current club | Border Bulldogs | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–06 | Border Bulldogs | ||
| 2007–08 | Natal Sharks | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2011– | Border Bulldogs | 42 | (40) |
| * Senior club appearances and points correct as of 14 May 2013. † Appearances (Points). | |||
Shane Spring (born 25 March 1988) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Border Bulldogs.[1] His regular position is loose-forward or winger.
Career
Youth
He represented the Border Bulldogs at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2004, and the Under–18 Craven Week in both 2005 and 2006. He then joined the Natal Sharks, where he was included in their Under–19 squad in 2007 and their Under–21 squad in 2008.
He was also included in national team training groups at Under–16[2] and Under–20 level.
Senior career
His senior debut came when he returned to the Border Bulldogs for the 2011 Vodacom Cup season when he played in the opening day defeat to the Leopards.[3] He established himself as a regular for the Bulldogs, playing in the majority of the games for them ever since.
References
- ↑ "SARU Player Profile Shane Spring". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ↑ "Talle spelers van WP pronk in SA groen groep". Die Burger. Media24. 10 July 2004. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
- ↑ "Border vs Leopards". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
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