Career
His is a utility back that can play as a full-back, winger or fly-half. Youth
As a student at Dale College, he played for the Border Bulldogs at underage level, representing them at the 2005 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week, as well as the 2007 Under-18 Craven Week. He joined the Natal Sharks Academy in 2008 and played for their U-19 team in the 2008 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition.
Griquas
Border Bulldogs (loan)
SWD Eagles
Border Bulldogs
NMMU Madibaz
In 2013, he made seven appearances for Varsity Cup side NMMU Madibaz, helping them to their first semi-final appearance in the competition.
However, he missed a crucial penalty in injury time and they lost the match 16–15. Free State Cheetahs
In 2014, he was included in the Free State XV side that participated in the 2014 Vodacom Cup.
Border Bulldogs (2015)
He had yet another spell at the Border Bulldogs in 2015, being included in their squad for the 2015 Vodacom Cup. He is the younger brother of Springbok rugby player Bjorn Basson.