Frik Kirsten, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Frik Kirsten

South African rugby union player

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1988

Place of Birth: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Frederick Barend Christoffel Kirsten (born (1988-08-18)18 August 1988) is a former South African rugby union footballer that played as a prop.
He represented the Bulls in the international Super Rugby competition between 2009 and 2014 and the Blue Bulls in the domestic Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions between 2008 and 2013, making 81 first class appearances for the Pretoria-based side. After making his first class debut during the 2008 Vodacom Cup, he made his Super Rugby debut against the Blues in 2009 and his Currie Cup debut in 2009 against Western Province in the same year. In 2013, he was called up to the South Africa squad following an injury to Frans Malherbe, but failed to make any appearances for the Springboks. He announced his retirement in December 2014, aged 26, after suffering a neck injury in February of that year.