Naka Drotské
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Allen Erasmus Drotské | ||
| Nickname | Naka | ||
| Born | 15 March 1971 Senekal, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) | ||
| Occupation | Rugby coach | ||
| School(s) attended | Grey College, Bloemfontein | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Hooker / Coach | ||
| Current club | Cheetahs | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992 | SA Schools | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 1993–99 | Free State Cheetahs | () | |
| 1997–99 | Cats | (20) | |
| 2000–01 | Bulls | () | |
| 2001–03 | London Irish | 58 | (10) |
| 2004–05 | Free State Cheetahs | 12 | (0) |
| 2004–05 | Cats | 5 | (0) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 1993–99 |  South Africa | 26 | (15) |
| * Senior club appearances and points correct as of 26 June 2013. † Appearances (Points). | |||
Allen Erasmus 'Naka' Drotské (born 15 March 1971 in Senekal, South Africa) is a former South African rugby union player, who played for the Springboks between 1993 and 1999.
He played as a hooker in the South African provincial Currie Cup for the Blue Bulls and the Free State Cheetahs.
He was a member of the 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning team.
Career
Provincial
- Blue Bulls 2000–01
- Free State Cheetahs
National team
He played his first test match for the Springboks on 13 November 1993 against Argentina in Buenos Aires, a game the 'Boks 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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