Craig Burden
Rugby union player from South Africa

Craig Burden

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Rugby union player from South Africa
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13 May 1986(Durban)
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Craig Burden (born 13 May 1985 in Durban, South Africa) is a rugby union player for Toulon in the French Top 14 competition. He attended Maritzburg College in Pietermaritzburg where he played at centre. Between 2006 and 2013, he played as a hooker for the Sharks.
In 2007 Burden attended the High Performance Player's Course at the International Rugby Academy NZ (IRANZ). Burden's Positional Coach was former Auckland Blues player Paul Mitchell and Course Facilitator former ITM Cup Coach for the Wellington Lions Chris Boyd.
He joined French Top 14 side Toulon as a medical joker in 2013.

Honours

Sharks
  • Currie Cup: 2010
Toulon
  • Heineken Cup European Champions: 2014
  • Top 14 French League : 2014