Dirk Grobbelaar

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dirk Grobbelaar
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 8, 1992(1992-02-08)
Age	32
Birthplace	Benoni
Country	South Africa
Horoscope	Aquarius

Dirk Grobbelaar Biography

Dirk Grobbelaar is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on February 8, 1992 in Benoni, South Africa. Hendrik Grobbelaar (born 8 February 1992) is an South African rugby union player who has recently played in the Eastern Province Kings. He plays in the flanker position or the number eight position.

He saw a slight increase in playing minutes in the year 2015 with three appearances on the bench during the Griffons’ Vodacom Cup season before he was able to play with the SWD Eagles during the Currie Cup First Division regular season as well as against the same opposition in their semi-final defeat of 40-47 one week later.

He made two starts and four appearances off the bench in the Griffons’ 2016 Currie Cup qualification campaign, and scored his first senior try in their 101–0 victory over Namibian side the Welwitschias in his third appearance of the season. The Griffons finished ninth, to qualify to the Currie Cup First Division.

Grobbelaar made his class debut in the month of March 2013 when he came as a substitute for the Griffons 2013 Vodacom Cup match against the Limpopo Blue Bulls in Polokwane. He made his first appearance the following week against Griquas but was not able to play with the Griffons throughout 2013. He played just one game during the 2014 Vodacom Cup as a substitute in a defeat of 10-49 in Blue Bulls Blue Bulls – before making his Currie Cup debut, playing as a bench player in the Griffons First Division match against the Border Bulldogs, helping his team win by 37-32.

Dirk Grobbelaar Net Worth

Dirk Grobbelaar is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dirk Grobbelaar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Grobbelaar was born in Benoni and spent his childhood there in Mookgophong (known by the name of Naboomspruit from the year 2006) within the Limpopo province. He was picked as the representative of Limpopo in the Under-16 grant competition of 2008 Khomo Week, which was held in Ermelo which he was a part of two of the three games.

He was a player in 2012 when he played as a player in Welkom’s Griffons under-21 team for their Provincial Under-21 Championship campaign. He played the entire series wearing their number 8 jersey. He scored an assist against Pumas U21 during a defeat of 40-43 but he could not lead his team win by losing the entire six games to finish last in the log.

Grobbelaar signed a contract to play for the Port Elizabeth-based Eastern Province Kings in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division. He made his EP Kings – and Currie Cup Premier Division – debut in their Round Two match against the Boland Cavaliers. His only other appearance came as he started their rescheduled midweek match against Griquas in a 24–47 defeat. and his side eventually lost all eight of their matches in the competition to finish bottom of the log.

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Facts & Trivia

Dirk Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Dirk Grobbelaar celebrates birthday on February 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Dirk Grobbelaar

1. Dirk Grobbelaar is a retired South African rugby player.
2. He played as a hooker for the Springboks from 1996-2000.
3. Grobbelaar earned 36 caps and scored 5 tries for his country.
4. He was part of the winning team in the 1998 Tri-Nations tournament.
5. Grobbelaar also played for Western Province and Stormers in Super Rugby.
6. He made his debut for Western Province in 1993.
7. In total, he played over 100 games for Western Province and Stormers.
8. Grobbelaar was known for his physicality and work rate on the field.
9. After retiring from rugby, he became a successful businessman in South Africa.
10. Dirk Grobbelaar remains a respected figure in South African rugby circles today.