Jaco van Schalkwyk

Jaco van Schalkwyk

Birth name	Hendrik Jacobus van Schalkwyk
Date of birth	(1979-09-13) 13 September 1979
Place of birth	Vanwyksvlei, South Africa
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	84 kg (13 st 3 lb)
School	Paarl Boys' High School
University	University of Stellenbosch
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 2001 Western Province () 2002–2005 Free State Cheetahs () 2006–2008 Golden Lions 33 (49) 2009–2011 Eastern Province Kings 19 (75) Correct as of 26 November 2011 Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2003 Cats () 2007–2008 Lions 25 (24) National sevens team Years Team Comps 2003–2004 South Africa 7s

Jaco van Schalkwyk (born 13 September 1979) is a former South African rugby union player and currently a coach at the Future Kings.

He started his career with Western Province until 2002, when he moved to the Free State Cheetahs. During his spell there, he played Super Rugby for the Cats, as well as playing for the South Africa sevens team in 2003 to 2004. In 2006, he joined the Golden Lions, also playing for the Lions in Super Rugby. In 2009, he joined the Eastern Province Kings, where he played until 2011 before taking up a coaching role with the Future Kings.