Rod Kafer

About

Rugby player who won the Super 12 with the ACT Brumbies in 2001 and the Heineken Cup with the Leicester Tigers in 2002.

Before Fame

He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 15.

Trivia

He became the first player to win championships from both major Southern and Northern Hemisphere rugby tournaments, the Super 12 and the Heineken Cup.

Family Life

His mother encouraged him to join his first rugby club.

Associated With

He won the 1999 Rugby World Cup alongside Australian vice-captain George Gregan.