Danie Faasen

Danie Faasen
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Cornelius Faasen
Born11 November 1989
Middelburg
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
School(s) attendedAfrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, Pretoria
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Club information
Playing positionScrum-half
Current clubRugby Badia
Youth career
2005–10Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeam
2011–13UP Tuks14(15)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Pts)
2010Blue Bulls7(5)
2011–12Eastern Province Kings23(10)
2014SWD Eagles10(0)
2014–Rugby Badia0(0)
Representative team(s)
2011South African Kings3(0)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 19 July 2014.

† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 14 August 2012.

Daniel Cornelius Faasen (born 11 November 1989) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Italian side Rugby Badia.[1]

Career

He represented the Blue Bulls at various youth tournaments, culminating in his involvement in the 2010 Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup squads. He also represented UP Tuks in the 2011 Varsity Cup. He then joined the Eastern Province Kings for the 2011 Currie Cup season.

After two years at the Kings, he left and rejoined UP Tuks for the 2013 Varsity Cup. He didn't play any first class rugby in 2013 despite being named in the Blue Bulls Currie Cup squad, but joined George-based side SWD Eagles prior to the 2014 season.[2]

In 2014, Faasen moved to Italy to play for Serie A side Rugby Badia.[3]

References

  1. "Player Profile Danie Faasen". sarugby.net. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
  2. "Vulindlu se heil by SWD". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Son. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  3. "Daniel Faasen giocherà per Badia" (in Italian). Piazza Rugby Pro Sport Management. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.