Zane Kirchner
South African rugby union footballer · South Africa · On the map · Athletes · Born 1984 · age 42
Zane Kirchner is a retired South African professional rugby union player. Previously he played at fullback for the Bulls in Super Rugby and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup.
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Jacques Burger Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2008-2010
Morné Steyn Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2007-2013
Fourie du Preez Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2007-2011
Pierre Spies Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2007-2013
Bakkies Botha Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2007-2011Wynand Olivier Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2007-2012
Gurthrö Steenkamp Teammate at Blue Bulls, 2008-2010
Chiliboy Ralepelle Teammate at Bulls, 2008-2013
Victor Matfield Teammate at Bulls, 2008-2011
Danie Rossouw Teammate at Bulls, 2008-2011
Gary Botha Teammate at Bulls, 2009-2011
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Born in George, Western Cape, Kirchner attended PW Botha College in his home town, for whom he played at fly-half; he was first selected at fullback for the 2002 Craven Week. He began his provincial rugby career with the Griquas, and made more than 50 appearances for the side between his Currie Cup debut in 2003 and his move to the Blue Bulls in 2007. In five years with the Blue Bulls, Kirchner has made 64 Currie Cup appearances and scored 64 points. He made his debut for the Bulls franchise in 2008, and since then he has made a total of 81 appearances and scored 105 points. He won the Currie Cup in 2009 and the Super Rugby title in 2009 and 2010.