Report: Springboks withdraw from Rugby Championship, Rob Kearney calls time on brilliant career, Racing 92 owner reveals Maro Itoje's mammoth salary demand, Bledisloe Cup second Test: New Zealand press conference, Bledisloe Cup second Test: Austraila press conference, HIGHLIGHTS: All Blacks v Australia (Auckland), Exeter Chiefs v Racing 92 Final Highlights, Otago Vs Counties Manukau at Forsyth Barr Stadium 18th Oct 2020, Canterbury Vs Waikato at Orangetheory Stadium 18th Oct 2020, New Zealand Vs Australia at Eden Park 18th Oct 2020, Lyon Vs Bayonne at Matmut Stadium, Gerland 18th Oct 2020, Clermont Auvergne Vs Stade Francais at Stade Marcel Michelin 18th Oct 2020, Perpignan Vs Montauban at Stade Aime Giral 22nd Oct 2020, Otago Vs Northland at Forsyth Barr Stadium 23rd Oct 2020, Provence Rugby Vs Rouen Rugby at Stade Maurice David 23rd Oct 2020, Grenoble Vs Valence Romans at Stade Des Alpes 17th Oct 2020, Stormers Vs Lions at Newlands 17th Oct 2020, Exeter Chiefs Vs Racing 92 at Ashton Gate 17th Oct 2020, DMP Durham Sharks Ladies Vs Worcester Warriors Women at Northern Echo Arena 17th Oct 2020, Griquas Vs Pumas at Griquas Park 17th Oct 2020, Sale Sharks Women Vs Saracens Women at AJ Bell Stadium 17th Oct 2020, Brive Vs Toulouse at Stade Amedee-Domenech 17th Oct 2020, Pau Vs Union Bordeaux Begles at Stade du Hameau, Pau 17th Oct 2020. Exeter Chiefs have announced that second-row Jannes Kirsten has committed his future to the Premiership club after signing a new contract. The... Leinster’s sombre exit from the Champions Cup yesterday heralded the conclusion of a noteworthy rugby career, that of Rob Kearney’s. State of the Union Week 13 - Melbourne Rebels First Finals Appearance - The Cover, England Sevens team funding cut in drastic Covid-19 reaction, South African sports keep moving the goalposts - Thought Leader, Women's Rugby Continues To Grow In Popularity - GoodSport. Two of Kirsten's appearances came in their 46–35 semi-final victory over the Sharks U19s and the final, which they lost 18–22 to Western Province U19. Brought in last summer as injury dispensation for summer signings Tom Price and Will Witty, the 26-year-old former Bulls forward has certainly delivered on all fronts since arriving in Devon. “I have no doubt we will see Jannes and Jacques improve even more over this next 12 months, so it will be nice to see how far that development can really go.”, Your email address will not be published.
Thank you. From the moment he turned up from South Africa, he’s just go on with things and done everything we have asked of him. “Initially he showed all the things we knew he had in his game, like his physicality in his carrying and his tackling and that he was a good set-piece forward, but what he has also been able to show over the period of time he has been at the club is develop other parts of his game without losing that input he is having in games.”. You have been added to our newsletter list. During his time with the Bulls, he made 46 appearances for the side. I’m more than comfortable that guys come in and shake things up within a group. Exeter Chiefs lock Jannes Kirsten has penned a contract extension with the club following a successful injury cover period at the Devon side. The World Champion Springboks have withdrawn from the Rugby Championship, according to a report by Liam Napier at the New Zealand Herald. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.

Copyright Exeter Rugby Club | Website developed by Webselect | Telephone systems, data networks, data centre services, video conferencing supplied by South West Communications Group. Kirsten did not represent the Bulls while at school but did join the Blue Bulls Academy in Pretoria after finishing school. Brought in last summer as injury dispensation for summer signings Tom Price and Will Witty, the 26-year-old former Bulls forward has certainly delivered on all fronts since arriving in Devon. “Obviously, Jannes has had a great season so far,” said the Chiefs’ Director of Rugby. To receive a copy of the Exeter Chiefs Newsletter, please enter your email address below. To receive a copy of the Exeter Chiefs Newsletter, please enter your email address below. Kirsten’s hard-hitting, no-nonsense approach, together with his fantastic work ethic, have not only won him many admirers within the game, but has also seen him establish himself as an integral cog in the Exeter engine room. You will then receive an email to confirm that you wish to receive it. Another year of fine Varsity Cup performances saw Kirsten earn a place in the Blue Bulls Currie Cup squad for the first time in 2015. Apologies, this feature is not currently available. Kirsten’s hard-hitting, no-nonsense approach, together with his fantastic work ethic, have not only won him many admirers within the game, but has also seen him establish himself as an integral cog in the Exeter engine room.
Kirsten did not represent the Bulls while at school but did … You can unsubscribe at any time simply by following the link at the bottom of the email. An injury struck 2018 saw him make just three appearances with his fourth and final season saw him making 15 appearances before he signed a one-year deal with Premiership club Exeter Chiefs as injury dispensation. “When we talk to players about coming in and they ask me about what they think we as a club can do for them as a player, I always tell them that we will create an environment here which, if they are prepared to work hard enough, they will thrive in. Your email address will not be published. Lorenzetti... Johannes Casper Kirsten, AKA Jannes, is another physical and abrasive second-rower who is also capable on the side of the scrum to emerge from the famed Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, in Pretoria. Rob Baxter has rewarded the fine form of South African import Jannes Kirsten with a new contract extension at Gallagher Premiership leaders, Exeter Chiefs. “Any successful squad has to have good depth to it, but it also needs to be competitive in all areas as well. Required fields are marked *. Kirsten quickly made an impact at Sandy Park and after playing 22 games and scoring three tries for the side, Kirsten was rewarded with a contract extension at Exeter. He’s played a lot of rugby and dropped into things very quickly, but that’s down to him and wanting to learn and get involved as soon as he could. Called up to the Bulls Vodacom Cup team in 2013 - where he made his first-class debut - Kirsten was then selected for the South African U20 team that toured Argentina and then France for the IRB Junior World Championship. Kearney... Saracens and England lock Maro Itoje priced himself out of a move to Racing 92 according to the club's owner Jacky Lorenzetti. Robert Rees brings you the latest from Sandy Park.

It’s fantastic the energy and the enthusiasm that they bring, but they are also helping to keep standards moving upwards. Exeter Chiefs lock Jannes Kirsten has signed a new contract with the Premiership club. “In Jannes’ case, that’s exactly what he has been willing to do. With three tries in 22 games already, even Baxter admits Kirsten’s form has probably exceeded his own expectations. Alongside compatriot Jacques Vermeulen, the two South Africans have been very much at the heart of a lot of Exeter’s success this season, helping the Chiefs not only lead the Premiership, but to also book their place in the last eight of the Heineken Champions Cup. Johannes Casper Kirsten, AKA Jannes, is another physical and abrasive second-rower who is also capable on the side of the scrum to emerge from the famed Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, in Pretoria. Kirsten returned to domestic action with the Blue Bulls U21 side and made nine appearances for them during the 2013 Under-21 Provincial Championship. In 2014, Kirsten represented Pretoria-based university side UP Tuks in the 2014 Varsity Cup, which ended in disappointment as they finished in sixth spot to miss out on the semi-finals. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Kirsten followed in his brother Frik's footsteps in 2016 when he was included in the Bulls Super Rugby squad with his brother featuring in the front row for the Bulls making 81 appearances for the Bulls and Blue Bulls between 2008 and 2014. Brought in last summer as injury dispensation for summer signings Tom Price and Will Witty, the 26-year-old former Bulls forward has certainly delivered on all fronts since arriving in Devon. “What you’ve seen this season with both Jannes and Jacques coming in is two guys who have got stuck in from the outset and who have helped to re-establish some new challenges in and around the back five of our scrum.

Rob Baxter has rewarded the fine form of South African import Jannes Kirsten with a new contract extension at Gallagher Premiership leaders, Exeter Chiefs. Please ensure you have entered a valid email address. That’s what they have done and in turn it has helped to bring the best out in others as well. He made a massive impact in his debut season with the Bulls in Super Rugby featuring in all 15 of the side's games and missed just two games in his second season. Sign up to the Chiefs Newsletter. Learn how your comment data is processed. He made eight appearances for the Blue Bulls U19 side during the 2012 Under-19 Provincial Championship as they finished second on the log to qualify for the semi-finals.

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