Danie Faasen

Danie Faasen
Personal information
Full name	Daniel Cornelius Faasen
Born	(1989-11-11) 11 November 1989 Middelburg
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
School(s) attended	Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, Pretoria
University	University of Pretoria
Club information
Playing position	Scrum-half
Current club	L'Aquila
Youth career
2005–2010	Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2011–2013	UP Tuks	14	(15)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Pts)^†
2010	Blue Bulls	7	(5)
2011–2012	Eastern Province Kings	23	(10)
2014	SWD Eagles	10	(0)
2014–2015	Rugby Badia		()
2015–present	L'Aquila	8	(47)
Representative team(s)^‡
2011	South African Kings	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 6 August 2015. † Appearances (Points). ‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 14 August 2012.

Daniel Cornelius Faasen (born 11 November 1989) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Italian side L'Aquila.^[1]

Career

He represented the Blue Bulls at various youth tournaments, culminating in his involvement in the 2010 Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup squads. He also represented UP Tuks in the 2011 Varsity Cup. He then joined the Eastern Province Kings for the 2011 Currie Cup season.

After two years at the Kings, he left and rejoined UP Tuks for the 2013 Varsity Cup. He didn't play any first class rugby in 2013 despite being named in the Blue Bulls Currie Cup squad, but joined George-based side SWD Eagles prior to the 2014 season.^[2]

In 2014, Faasen moved to Italy to play for Serie A side Rugby Badia.^[3] After one season at Badia, Faasen joined National Championship of Excellence side L'Aquila.^[4]

References

↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Danie Faasen". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
↑ "Vulindlu se heil by SWD". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Son. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
↑ "Daniel Faasen giocherà per Badia" (in Italian). Piazza Rugby Pro Sport Management. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
↑ "Eccellenza: L'Aquila, otto volti nuovi per svoltare". Ultime Notizie (in Italian). 5 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

Squads

SWD Eagles – 2014 Currie Cup qualification

Forwards	Junior Bester Ashley Buys Christo du Plessis Dexter Fahey Roy Godfrey Marcel Groenewald Lyndon Hartnick Kurt Haupt Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Grant le Roux Schalk Oelofse Buran Parks Davon Raubenheimer Shaun Raubenheimer Janneman Stander Peet van der Walt Mzwanele Zito Did not play: Layle Delo Hannes Franklin Raoul Larson

Backs	Karlo Aspeling Alshaun Bock Jarryd Buys Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Danie Faasen Dwayne Kelly Hentzwill Pedro Daniel Roberts Brian Skosana Gerrit Smith Elric van Vuuren Anver Venter Luzuko Vulindlu Clinton Wagman

Coach	Bevin Fortuin

SWD Eagles – 2014 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Junior Bester Ashley Buys Layle Delo Christo du Plessis Hannes Franklin Lyndon Hartnick Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Grant le Roux Schalk Oelofse Quinten Petzer Shaun Raubenheimer Janneman Stander Peet van der Walt Mzwanele Zito Did not play: Buran Parks

Backs	Karlo Aspeling Alshaun Bock Lionel Cornelius Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Danie Faasen Eldred James Hentzwill Pedro Deroy Rhoode Daniel Roberts Duwayne Smart Dillin Snel Elric van Vuuren Anver Venter Did not play: Gerrit Smith Luzuko Vulindlu Clinton Wagman

Coach	Bevin Fortuin

Blue Bulls – 2013 Currie Cup Premier Division

Forwards	David Bulbring Jean Cook Jacques du Plessis Jacques Engelbrecht Dean Greyling Grant Hattingh Frik Kirsten Werner Kruger Wiaan Liebenberg Bandise Maku Bongi Mbonambi Morné Mellett Jono Ross Wilhelm Steenkamp Marcel van der Merwe Callie Visagie Jaco Visagie Willie Wepener Paul Willemse Did not play: Shaun Adendorff Deon Stegmann Dawie Steyn Schalk van Heerden Hencus van Wyk

Backs	Bjorn Basson Ulrich Beyers Clayton Blommetjies JJ Engelbrecht Travis Ismaiel Lohan Jacobs Tony Jantjies Sampie Mastriet Waylon Murray Akona Ndungane Rudy Paige Handré Pollard Jan Serfontein William Small-Smith Ruan Snyman Francois Venter Jurgen Visser Did not play: Willie du Plessis Danie Faasen Rohan Janse van Rensburg Tian Schoeman Courtnall Skosan Dries Swanepoel

Coach	Pine Pienaar

Eastern Province Kings – 2012 Currie Cup First Division

Forwards	Rynier Bernardo Boetie Britz David Bulbring Charl du Plessis Cornell du Preez Bobby Dyer Jacques Engelbrecht Jaco Engels Schalk Ferreira Hannes Franklin Lizo Gqoboka Frank Herne Thabo Mamojele Mpho Mbiyozo Darron Nell Clint Newland Devin Oosthuizen André Schlechter Wimpie van der Walt Wayne van Heerden Luke Watson Did not play: Thembelani Bholi Kevin Buys Barend Pieterse Johan Snyman Wayne Swart

Backs	Wesley Dunlop Danie Faasen Shane Gates Siyanda Grey Michael Killian Tiger Mangweni SP Marais Scott Mathie Norman Nelson Jongi Nokwe Foxy Ntleki Falie Oelschig Paul Perez Marcello Sampson Shakes Soyizwapi Wayne Stevens Scott van Breda Reynier van Rooyen George Whitehead Did not play: Boela Abrahams Mzwandile Stick Louis Strydom Matthew Tayler-Smith Justin van Staden Andile Witbooi

Coach	Alan Solomons / Matt Sexton

Eastern Province Kings – 2012 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Rynier Bernardo Boetie Britz David Bulbring Kevin Buys Cornell du Preez Jacques Engelbrecht Jaco Engels Dexter Fahey Hannes Franklin Lizo Gqoboka Frank Herne Elrich Kock Mpho Mbiyozo Darron Nell Clint Newland Brenden Olivier Devin Oosthuizen André Schlechter Johan Snyman Wayne Swart Wayne van Heerden Did not play: Thembelani Bholi Bobby Dyer Sphephelo Mayaba Thabiso Mngomezulu Barend Pieterse Luke Watson

Backs	Boela Abrahams Danie Faasen Shane Gates Kieran Goss Tiger Mangweni SP Marais Norman Nelson Jongi Nokwe Falie Oelschig Marcello Sampson Wayne Stevens Matthew Tayler-Smith Scott van Breda Justin van Staden Andile Witbooi Did not play: Jaco Bekker Monty Dumond Siyanda Grey Steven Hansel Foxy Ntleki Mzwandile Stick Louis Strydom Reynier van Rooyen

Coach	Alan Solomons

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