Jaco Grobler

Francois Jacobus Grobler (born 11 June 1992 in Port Elizabeth) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the . His regular position is scrum-half.

Career

Youth

He played for Eastern Province at youth level, representing them at the Under–16 Grant Khomo Week in 2008 and at the Under-18 Craven Week in 2010.

Leopards

He played for the team in the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition, starting all twelve their matches. In 2012, he was included in the senior squad for the 2012 Currie Cup First Division competition. He made his Currie Cup debut for the Leopards on 30 June 2012 in their opening match of the season against the and eventually made fourteen appearances in the competition, scoring two tries.

He made two starts in the 2013 Vodacom Cup competition and also represented local university side the in the 2013 Varsity Cup competition, making five appearances and scoring two tries. After making four appearances in the 2013 Currie Cup First Division season, he then joined the side for their 2013 Under-21 Provincial Championship campaign.

Eastern Province Kings

He returned to Port Elizabeth to rejoin the for 2014. In June 2014, he was selected on the bench for the side to face during a tour match during a 2014 incoming tour. He came on after 53 minutes as the Kings suffered a 12–34 defeat.