Robert Frank Fleck better known as Robbie (born 17 July 1975 in Cape Town) is a former rugby union footballer who played at centre for South Africa. He is also the former head coach of the Stormers team.[1]
Birth name | Robert Frank Fleck | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 July 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6.0 ft (1.8 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 15 st (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Bishops | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Cape Town | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made his international debut in the Tour of the UK & Ireland in 1998 and went on to make his test debut in 1999 against Italy.
He played for Bath Rugby in the English Premiership for a number of seasons.
Fleck attended Wynberg Boys' High School and Diocesan College in Cape Town.
At Bishops College Fleck played for their First XV in the same team alongside Herschelle Gibbs and Selborne Boome.
References
edit- ^ "Fleck appointed interim head coach" (Press release). Stormers. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
External links
edit- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Robbie Fleck". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- scrum.com statistics
- Signs for Bath