Adrian Jacobs
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Adrian Jacobs is a South African rugby union
player who plays for the Natal Sharks
provincially and The Sharks in the Super 14
. He predominantly plays Centre, but also plays Wing and even Fullback for The Sharks. Adi (as he is known) usually plays off the bench. Adi missed out on a 2006 Currie Cup semi-final spot after sustaining an injury in the penultimate match, in a season where he gained selection in 16 matches despite being hampered by injury and poor form. He has 12 caps for the Springboks.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player who plays for the Natal Sharks
Natal Sharks
The Natal Sharks are a South African rugby union team that participate in the annual Currie Cup and Super Rugby tournaments. The Sharks home stadium is Kings Park. They draw most of their players from the KwaZulu-Natal Province. The Sharks are the current representative team of the Natal rugby...
provincially and The Sharks in the Super 14
Super 14
Super Rugby is the largest and pre-eminent professional Rugby union competition in the Southern Hemisphere...
. He predominantly plays Centre, but also plays Wing and even Fullback for The Sharks. Adi (as he is known) usually plays off the bench. Adi missed out on a 2006 Currie Cup semi-final spot after sustaining an injury in the penultimate match, in a season where he gained selection in 16 matches despite being hampered by injury and poor form. He has 12 caps for the Springboks.