Francois “Faf” de Klerk is a South African professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Japan Rugby League One club Yokohama Canon Eagles and the South Africa national team. He was a member of the South African team that won the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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He was an important member of South Africa’s victorious 2019 Rugby Championship campaign and was duly selected for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
In their 20 October quarter-final match against Japan, he was named Player of the Match.
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Who signed Faf de Klerk?
The Yokohama Canon Eagles announced the signing of the veteran scrum-half on Wednesday, June 1. De Klerk, 30, started against England in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama.
Where is De Klerk playing next season?
De Klerk will now move on to his next adventure in Asia having signed for Japanese side Yokohama Canon Eagles next season.
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