Dylon Frylinck

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Dylon Frylinck
Date of birth (1992-01-15) 15 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Height172 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight78 kg (12 st 4 lb; 172 lb)
School Wynberg Boys' High School, Cape Town
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Youth career
2013 Western Province
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013 UCT Ikey Tigers 0 (0)
2016 False Bay Rugby Club 100 (0)
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014 Western Province 5 (0)
2014 Stormers 1 (0)
2014 Pumas 7 (0)
2015 Eastern Province Kings 3 (5)
2015 Griquas 4 (5)
Correct as of 24 September 2022

Dylon Frylinck (born 15 January 1992) is a South African rugby union player, who most recently played for Griquas. [1] He is a utility back, that mainly plays at scrum-half.

Career

Youth

Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Frylinck started out his rugby career at Sweet Valley Primary School in Bergvliet and moved on to play for Wynberg Boys' High. In 2013, he was part of the Emerging Western Province squad. [2] Frylinck was named in the Western Province U21 squad, but failed to make an appearance. He also played club rugby for UCT Ikey Tigers, although he never played in the Varsity Cup competition.

Western Province / Stormers

Frylinck's senior début came during the 2014 Vodacom Cup when he came off the bench in Western Province's traditional season opening match against the Boland Cavaliers. [3] With first choice scrum-half Godlen Masimla picking up an injury during the match, Frylinck was then promoted to the starting line-up, playing in their matches against the Sharks XV, [4] the Eastern Province Kings, [5] the Border Bulldogs [6] and the quarter-final match against the Pumas. [7]

Following an injury to Louis Schreuder during the 2014 Super Rugby season (and with Godlen Masimla still out), Frylinck was drafted into the Stormers squad for their match against the Bulls in Pretoria. [8] [9]

Pumas

Frylinck then made the move to Nelspruit to join the Pumas for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season. [10] He made seven appearances for the side, but was released at the end of the 2014 season. [11]

Eastern Province Kings

In January 2015, Frylinck had a trial spell with Port Elizabeth-based side the Eastern Province Kings prior to the 2015 season. [12] Following the trial, he was offered a contract for the duration of the 2015 Vodacom Cup competition. [13] He made three appearances off the bench during the Vodacom Cup competition and scored a try for them in their 44–10 victory over the Boland Cavaliers. [14]

Griquas

Following an injury to Griquas' replacement scrum-half Rudi van Rooyen during the 2015 Currie Cup Premier Division, Frylinck was drafted into side as a replacement, signing a contract with the Kimberley-based side for the duration of the competition. [15]

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References

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  2. ↑ "DHL WP go down to Sharks XV". Western Province. 15 March 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – DHL Western Province 16–8 Regent Boland Cavaliers". South African Rugby Union. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Cell C Sharks XV 25–7 DHL Western Province". South African Rugby Union. 15 March 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – DHL Western Province 56–22 Eastern Province Kings". South African Rugby Union. 22 March 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Border Bulldogs 16–29 DHL Western Province". South African Rugby Union. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  7. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Steval Pumas 13–8 DHL Western Province". South African Rugby Union. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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  9. ↑ "Burger to lead young DHL Stormers in Pretoria" (Press release). Stormers. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "Isbell is in, nie Bell nie" (in Afrikaans). SupaRugby. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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