Faf de Klerk

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human rugby union player scrum-half

Faf de Klerk is a dynamic South African scrum-half known for his high-tempo play, fierce defense, and key role in the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup successes.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Faf de Klerk canonical 2
Francois de Klerk 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
rugby union player ⓘ
scrum-half ⓘ
achievement Rugby World Cup winner 2019 ⓘ
Rugby World Cup winner 2023 ⓘ
competitionParticipatedIn Japan Rugby Top League ⓘ
surface form: Japan Rugby League One

Premiership Rugby ⓘ
The Rugby Championship ⓘ
surface form: Rugby Championship

2019 Rugby World Cup ⓘ
surface form: Rugby World Cup 2019

2023 Rugby World Cup ⓘ
surface form: Rugby World Cup 2023

Super Rugby ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship South Africa ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1991-10-19 ⓘ
formerTeam Golden Lions ⓘ
Lions ⓘ
Sale Sharks ⓘ
fullName Faf de Klerk self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Francois de Klerk
gender male ⓘ
givenName Francois ⓘ
height approximately 1.72 m ⓘ
jerseyNumber 9 ⓘ
knownFor disruptive defense around the ruck ⓘ
energetic leadership on the field ⓘ
leagueParticipatedIn Premiership Rugby ⓘ
surface form: English Premiership Rugby

Japan Rugby Top League ⓘ
surface form: Japan Rugby League One

Super Rugby ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Golden Lions ⓘ
Lions ⓘ
Sale Sharks ⓘ
South Africa national rugby union team ⓘ
Yokohama Canon Eagles ⓘ
nationality South African ⓘ
nationalTeamDebut South Africa national rugby union team ⓘ
nationalTeamDebutYear 2016 ⓘ
nickname Faf ⓘ
notableWork key role in South Africa’s 2019 Rugby World Cup victory ⓘ
placeOfBirth Nelspruit ⓘ
surface form: Nelspruit, South Africa
playsFor South Africa national rugby union team ⓘ
Yokohama Canon Eagles ⓘ
playsForNationalTeam South Africa national rugby union team ⓘ
positionPlayed scrum-half ⓘ
representedBy South Africa national rugby union team ⓘ
surface form: Springboks
role goal-kicking scrum-half ⓘ
sport rugby union ⓘ
styleOfPlay aggressive defense ⓘ
high-tempo play ⓘ
tactical kicking ⓘ
weight approximately 80 kg ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Africa national rugby union team → notablePlayer → Faf de Klerk ⓘ
Faf de Klerk → fullName → Faf de Klerk self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Francois de Klerk
Sale Sharks → notableFormerPlayer → Faf de Klerk ⓘ