Quinton Crocker

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Quinton Crocker
Full nameQuinton Crocker
Date of birth (1987-06-26) 26 June 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Kempton Park, South Africa
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight97 kg (15 st 4 lb; 214 lb)
School Port Natal High School, Durban
University North-West University
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Full-back / Fly-half / Winger
Current team College Rovers
Youth career
2005–2008 Sharks
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011 NWU Pukke 0 (0)
2012 NMMU Madibaz 7 (20)
2014–present College Rovers 7 (25)
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2007–2009 Sharks (Currie Cup) 0 (0)
2012–2013 Border Bulldogs 32 (36)
2014 Sharks (Currie Cup) 4 (0)
2014 Kandy ()
Correct as of 7 April 2015

Quinton Crocker (born 26 June 1987) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with KwaZulu-Natal club side College Rovers. [1] He is a utility back that can play at centre, full-back, fly-half or winger.

Career

He came through the Sharks Academy, representing their youth teams between 2005 and 2008. He failed to break through to the first team, however.

He was part of the NWU Pukke squad for the 2011 Varsity Cup competition and then joined NMMU Madibaz for the same competition in Varsity Cup, scoring 20 points.

He then joined the Border Bulldogs before the 2012 Currie Cup First Division, where he made his first class debut against near-neighbours Eastern Province Kings. [2]

He joined Sri Lankan Dialog Rugby League side Kandy in 2014, [3] but returned to South Africa in 2015 to join College Rovers prior to their SARU Community Cup campaign.

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References

  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Quinton Crocker". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. "SA Rugby Match Centre – Eastern Province Kings 56–5 Border Bulldogs". South African Rugby Union. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  3. "Kandy SC to hire two South Africans and a Fijians". DailyFT. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.