CURRICULUM VITAE D ERICK MARSHALL PLAYER INFORMATION Current School Kearsney College Positions Utility Back Date of Birth 22/09/2001 Nationality South African Passport South African Height 191cm Weight 110kg Mobile - 072 4024227 E-mail - [email protected] PLAYER BIOGRAPHY PLAYING HISTORY 2014 u12 Lions Craven Week In 2017 a 16 year old Derick Marshall burst onto the KZN rugby scene for Kearsney College, 2015 U13 Lions Craven Week earning himself Grant Khomo honours. What many do not realize is that Derick had 2016 U15A captain transferred to Kearsney from an Afrikaans U16 Leopards Training Camp school in Johannesburg, entering Kearsney that year hardly speaking a word of English. All of a 2017 U16 Grant Khomo Sharks sudden every subject of his was in English, his U16 Lions Presidents team textbooks were in English, all his new friends were English and most of his teachers as well. 2018 Kearsney College 1st XV Derick persevered, learned the language and thrived, being elected a school and boarding 2019 Kearsney College 1st XV house prefect, he leads religious study groups Sharks Craven Week and most impressive of all, finished his grade 11 Kearsney College 7’s year with a 75% overall grade average. st 2020 Kearsney College 1 XV This is testament to Derick’s unconquerable character. He consists of all the physical and FURTHER ACHIEVEMENTS mental attributes to play on the highest level of the sport. Derick is one of the most versatile 2015 New school 110m Hurdles, Shot put and high jump players in South Africa, having the pace to records beat his man on the outside and the strength to Athletics Provincial Colours carry the ball hard and straight. His skill enables Head Boy him to work his hands through the tackle and often gives accurate offloads to his team 2016 South African Athletics mates. Derick also has one of the most Colours. impressive kicking ranges in the country, often 110m Hurdles, 14,79sec pinning back the opposition from within his own 22. He has the strength and physicality to 2017 Athletics Provincial Colours dominate defensive situations and always wins New School Shot Put record collisions. 16,83m Cricket Provincial Colours At a young age he is already displaying the Kearsney Scholarship professionalism, desire and determination that 2018 Reward for best all-round goes hand in hand with long term success. athlete, Athletics Derick is the ultimate team man that always places team success before individual 2019 Progression reward, achievements. Academics Leader, Grade 8 study group 2020 Leader of religious study group Deputy Head of Junior Boarding School Prefect Boarding House Prefect 1st XV off field leader 2 Curriculum Vitae DERICK MARSHALL .