Frikkie Spies

Frikkie Spies
Personal information
Full name Frederik Albertus Spies
Born (1985-02-08) 8 February 1985
Odendaalsrus, South Africa
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
School(s) attended Afrikaans High, Kroonstad
University University of the Free State
Club information
Playing position Lock
Youth career
2004–06 Golden Lions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2005 Golden Lions 1 (0)
2006 Free State Cheetahs 6 (0)
2007 Golden Lions 6 (0)
2008–09 Boland Cavaliers 22 (0)
2010–12 Griquas 36 (20)
2012–13 Tarbes 16 (10)
2013–14 Périgueux 17 (5)
2014–15 Pumas 11 (10)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 31 May 2015.

† Appearances (Points).

Frederik Albertus Spies (born 8 February 1985 in Odendaalsrus, South Africa) is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is lock.

Rugby career

He currently plays for the Pumas in the Currie Cup, having previously played for the Golden Lions, Free State Cheetahs, Boland Cavaliers, Griquas and then had two seasons in France with Pro D2 side Tarbes in 2012–13[1] and Fédérale 1 side Périgueux in 2013–14.

He returned to South Africa to join the Pumas on a two-year contract prior to the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season.[2] He was a member of the Pumas side that won the Vodacom Cup for the first time in 2015, beating Western Province 24–7 in the final.[3] Spies made three appearances during the season, scoring one try.

External links

References

  1. "L'USC a-t-elle le banc de ses ambitions?" (in French). La Dépêche. 17 Sep 2012. Retrieved 17 Sep 2012.
  2. "Skerp Spies vir Pumas" (in Afrikaans). SupaRugby. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  3. "Steval Pumas first-time Vodacom Cup champions – Final Review". South African Rugby Union. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.


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