Full name Jacobus Albertus Kriel Years Team Weight 97 kg Name Jaco Kriel Career start 2010 | Playing position Role Rugby union player Positions Flanker Height 1.84 m | |
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Born 21 August 1989 (age 34) Standerton, South Africa ( 1989-08-21 ) University University of Johannesburg Similar Marnitz Boshoff, Franco Mostert, Johan Ackermann Profiles | ||
School(s) attended Standerton Hoerskool Current club Golden Lions / Lions | ||
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Jacobus Albertus Kriel (born 21 August 1989 in Standerton, South Africa) is a rugby union player for the Lions in the Super Rugby competition and for Kubota Spears in the Japanese Top League. He plays as a flanker.
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- Jaco kriel tribute 2015 the destroyer super rugby 2015 highlights
- Jaco Kriel Debut vs Bristol Bears 02112018 HD By CROSE
- Career
- References
Kriel has also represented the University of Johannesburg in the Varsity Cup.
He was the headboy of Hoërskool Standerton and captained their first team, he also played Craven Week.
Jaco Kriel Debut vs Bristol Bears (02/11/2018) HD By CROSE
Career
On 28 May 2016, Kriel was included in a 31-man South Africa squad for their three-test match series against a touring Ireland team.
Kriel was a part of the Springbok team that defeated France 3-0 in the mid-year test series in 2017. Following this series, Kriel took over as captain of the Lions for the rest of the 2017 Super Rugby season after regular captain Warren Whiteley was injured during the test series against the French.
