Jono Janse van Rensburg
| Full name | Jonathan Barry Janse van Rensburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 27 February 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb; 234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Maritzburg College, Pietermaritzburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Midlands Rugby Academy / University of South Africa / University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jonathan Barry Janse van Rensburg (born 27 February 1989 in
Rugby Premier League.[1]
His regular position is number eight.
Career
UP Tuks / Blue Bulls
Janse van Rensburg played rugby for Pretoria-based university side UP Tuks between 2011 and 2014.
He was also included in the Blue Bulls squad for the 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division competition, but failed to make any appearances for the Blue Bulls.
Griquas
In 2015, Janse van Rensburg moved to
George.[3] He made his first senior start in their next match against the Border Bulldogs in Hartswater[4] and also scored one try for Griquas during the season, in a 27–24 victory over a Sharks XV in Round Six of the competition.[5] He helped Griquas finish second on the log to qualify for the quarter-finals, where they lost 14–28 to eventual champions the Pumas.[6]
He made four appearances off the bench for Griquas in the 2015 Currie Cup qualification tournament, contributing two tries – one in a 48–17 win over the Boland Cavaliers[7] and the other in a 57–33 win over the Falcons[8] – to help Griquas finish top of the log[9] to earn a place in the 2015 Currie Cup Premier Division competition.[10]
References
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Jono Janse van Rensburg". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – EP Kings 19–27 GWK Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 21 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – SWD Eagles 12–19 GWK Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – GWK Griquas 37–25 Border Bulldogs". South African Rugby Union. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Cell C Sharks XV 24–27 GWK Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – GWK Griquas 14–28 Steval Pumas". South African Rugby Union. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – ORC Griquas 48–17 Boland". South African Rugby Union. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Hino Valke 33–57 ORC Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ "SA Rugby Log – 2015 Absa Currie Cup Qualifying". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "ORC Griquas clinch Absa Currie Cup Premier Division spot". South African Rugby Union. 26 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.