Gareth Krause

Gareth Krause
Full name	Gareth Edward Krause
Date of birth	30 December 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth	East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb)
School	Dale College
University	University of South Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Flanker / No 8 / Lock
Youth career
2002	Border Bulldogs
Senior career
Years	Team
2002–2003	Border Bulldogs
2004–2008	Griquas
2006	Cheetahs
2008–2009	Venezia
2009	Border Bulldogs
2009–2010	Viadana
2010–2011	Aironi
2012–2014	Border Bulldogs
	Correct as of 19 July 2014
International career
Years	Team
2004–2005	South Africa Sevens
	Correct as of 13 May 2013

Last updated January 07, 2024

Gareth Edward Krause (born 30 December 1981) is a South African rugby union player.^[1] His regular position is lock or flanker.

Career

After representing the Border Bulldogs at Under–21 level, he made his first class debut for them in the 2002 Currie Cup competition and remained there for two seasons.

In 2004, he moved to Griquas, where he spent the next five seasons, making a total of 97 appearances. During this time, he was also included in the Cheetahs Super Rugby squad for their inaugural season in the competition in 2006. He was also included in the South Africa Sevens squad for the 2004–05 South Africa IRB Sevens World Series, playing in four tournaments, as well as the 2005 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

He then continued his playing career in Italy, where he spent four seasons, playing for Venezia, Viadana and Aironi, returning in 2008 for a short spell with Griquas and the following season for a short spell with the Border Bulldogs. ^[2]

He made a permanent return to South African rugby in 2012, when he joined the Border Bulldogs for the third time.^[3]

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References

↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Gareth Krause". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
↑ "It's Rugby Player Profile Gareth Krause". It's Rugby. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
↑ Silke, Norman (11 January 2012). "Krause terug uit Italië". Die Son (in Afrikaans). Media24. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.

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[SARU_Player_Profile_Gareth_Krause-1] "SA Rugby Player Profile – Gareth Krause". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.

[It's_Rugby_Player_Profile_Gareth_Krause-2] "It's Rugby Player Profile Gareth Krause". It's Rugby. Retrieved 13 May 2013.

[Krause_terug_uit_Italië-3] Silke, Norman (11 January 2012). "Krause terug uit Italië". Die Son (in Afrikaans). Media24. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.

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