Michael Claassens

Michael Claassens

Personal information
Date of birth	28 October 1982 (1982-10-28) (age 29)
Place of birth	Kroonstad, South Africa
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	89 kg (14 st 0 lb) [1]
Club information
Position(s)	Scrum Half
Current club	Bath
Senior clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (points)
2007–	Bath	83 (85)
Super Rugby **
Provincial sides
2005–2007	Free State Cheetahs
Super Rugby
2005–2007	Free State Cheetahs
Representative teams**
2004-2007	South Africa	8 (0)
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only. ** Representative team caps and points correct as of 25 October 2011.

Michael Claassens (born 28 October 1982 in Kroonstad, Free State) is a South African rugby union player for Bath Rugby in the English Aviva Premiership.

Claassens previously played for the Free State Cheetahs and the Springboks, and plays as a scrum-half.

Errie Claassens, brother of Michael, currently plays at Fullback or Winger in the RFU Championship for London Welsh.

References

1. ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Bath Rugby". web page. Premier Rugby. http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/bath_rugby.php?section=1. Retrieved 24 August 2011. 

External links

• Bath Rugby profile

Persondata
Name	Claassens, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	28 October 1982
Place of birth	Kroonstad, South Africa
Date of death
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