JJ van der Mescht
| Full name | Juan John van der Mescht | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 4 May 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 145 kg (320 lb; 22 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Glenwood High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Juan John van der Mescht (born 4 May 1999) is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby and in the Currie Cup and the Sharks XV in the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is lock.
JJ is known for his powerful and aggressive style of play, this is helped by his intimidating stature and physical prowess.
References[edit]
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – JJ van der Mescht". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
External links[edit]
- JJ van der Mescht at Springboks.rugby
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- 1999 births
- Rugby union players from Pretoria
- Rugby union locks
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- Stade Français Paris players
- Alumni of Glenwood High School (Durban)
- South African expatriate rugby union players in France
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