Name Justin Melck Weight 106 kg | Height 1.88 m Role Rugby player | |
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Education Rondebosch Boys' Preparatory School, Fettes College | ||
Justin melck young players to look out for
Justin Melck (born 4 January 1983) is a South African born German rugby union player. He plays as a Flanker.
Contents
- Justin melck young players to look out for
- Justin melck a free man
- Early life
- Career in South Africa
- Munster
- Saracens
- Personal life
- Germany
- References
Justin melck a free man
Early life
Melck was born in Cape Town and educated at Rondebosch Boys High School, Fettes College in Scotland and Stellenbosch University,
Career in South Africa
Melck has played for Western Province and the Super Rugby side Stormers.
Melck captained the Western Province side during the Currie Cup tournament in July 2007.
Munster
He has signed a three-month loan deal with European Champions Munster.
Saracens
Melck joined Saracens March 2009 and left at the end of the 2013-14 season.
Personal life
He got married on 6 February 2010. Melck has also tried his hand at semi-professional modelling. He is Mr August in Saracens 2011-12 calendar. In this calendar, he can be seen sporting "The Thinker" pose, made famous by Auguste Rodin in his 1902 Parisian sculpture.
Germany
Melck was eligible to play for Germany because of his German mother, was called up for their match against Sweden on 26 April 2014 where he represents the country for the first time.