| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 28 October 1993 Kraaifontein |
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| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (11 st 5 lb)[1] | ||
| School(s) attended | Brackenfell High School | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Fullback / Wing | ||
| Current club | Western Province | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–12 | Western Province | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2013– | Western Province | 29 | (62) |
| 2013– | Stormers | 23 | (10) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2012– | S.A. Sevens | () | |
| 2013 | S.A. Under-20 | 5 | (10) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 21 June 2015. |
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Cheslin Kolbe is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Western Province and the Stormers.[1] His regular position is fullback.
Career[edit]
Youth level[edit]
He represented Western Province at various youth levels, from the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2009 to the 2012 Under-21 Provincial Championship.
Sevens[edit]
Since 2012, he also represented the S.A. Sevens team. In 2013, he was included in the squad for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens:[2]
S.A. Under-20[edit]
In 2013, he was included in the training group that toured Argentina in preparation for the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[3] He was then included in the squad for the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[4]
Western Province[edit]
He made his provincial first class debut in their Vodacom Cup match against Boland Cavaliers.[5] and a month later he was named on the bench for the Stormers for their Super Rugby game against the Sharks.[6]
He penned a three-year deal to remain at Western Province until 2016.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Player profile Cheslin Kolbe". sarugby.net. South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Brown to command Springbok Sevens for Mission Moscow". South African Rugby Union. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "SA U20 training group named for Argentine tour". South African Rugby Union. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ^ "Steenkamp leads powerful SA U20 JWC squad". South African Rugby Union. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ^ "Regent Boland Cavaliers vs DHL Western Province". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Van Aswegen to start at flyhalf". Stormers. 10 April 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ^ "New deal for WP's Kolbe". Planet Rugby. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
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