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He represents the {{Rut Cheetahs}} in [[Super Rugby]] and the {{Rut Free State Cheetahs}} in the [[Currie Cup]] and [[Vodacom Cup]], having previously played for the {{Rut Blue Bulls}}.
He represents the {{Rut Cheetahs}} in [[Super Rugby]] and the {{Rut Free State Cheetahs}} in the [[Currie Cup]] and [[Vodacom Cup]], having previously played for the {{Rut Blue Bulls}}.


In July 2013, it was announced that he would join the {{Rut Cheetahs}} prior to the [[2014 Super Rugby season]] on a two-year deal.<ref name="Bul-ster word Cheetah">{{cite web | url=http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-07-23-bul-ster-word-cheetah | title=Bul-ster word Cheetah | publisher=Media24 | work=Beeld | date=23 July 2013 | accessdate=24 July 2013 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref> He was subsequently included in the {{Rut Cheetahs}} squad for the [[2014 Super Rugby season]]<ref name="Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen">{{cite press release | url=http://www.fscheetahs.co.za/News.aspx?newsid=2432 | title=Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen | publisher=Cheetahs | date=7 February 2014 | accessdate=7 February 2014 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref> and made his Cheetahs debut in a 21–20 defeat to the {{Rut Lions}} in [[Bloemfontein]].<ref name="Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions">{{cite web | url=http://www.sanzarrugby.com/superrugby/match-centre/?season=2014&competition=205&match=514011 | title=Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions | publisher=SANZAR | date=15 February 2014 | accessdate=15 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions">{{cite web | url=http://www.sarugby.co.za/index.php/component/match_centre/?view=match&id=113674&leagueid=1574&homeid=16144&awayid=16154 | title=Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions | publisher=South African Rugby Union | date=15 February 2014 | accessdate=15 February 2014}}</ref>
In July 2013, it was announced that he would join the {{Rut Cheetahs}} prior to the [[2014 Super Rugby season]] on a two-year deal.<ref name="Bul-ster word Cheetah">{{cite web | url=http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-07-23-bul-ster-word-cheetah | title=Bul-ster word Cheetah | publisher=Media24 | work=Beeld | date=23 July 2013 | accessdate=24 July 2013 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref> He was subsequently included in the {{Rut Cheetahs}} squad for the [[2014 Super Rugby season]]<ref name="Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen">{{cite press release | url=http://www.fscheetahs.co.za/News.aspx?newsid=2432 | title=Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen | publisher=Cheetahs | date=7 February 2014 | accessdate=7 February 2014 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref> and made his Cheetahs debut in a 21–20 defeat to the {{Rut Lions}} in [[Bloemfontein]].<ref name="Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions">{{cite web | url=http://www.sanzarrugby.com/superrugby/match-centre/?season=2014&competition=205&match=514011 | title=Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions | publisher=SANZAR | date=15 February 2014 | accessdate=15 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions">{{cite web | url=http://www.sarugby.net/component/match_centre/?view=match&id=113674&leagueid=1574&homeid=16144&awayid=16154 | title=Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions | publisher=South African Rugby Union | date=15 February 2014 | accessdate=15 February 2014}}</ref>


He was a member of the [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under 20 team]] that competed in the [[2010 IRB Junior World Championship|2010]] and [[2011 IRB Junior World Championship]]s.<ref name="South Africa name squad for JWC 2010">{{cite web | url=http://www.irb.com/jwc/news/newsid=2036938.html | title=South Africa name squad for JWC 2010 | publisher=IRB | work=IRB.COM | date=15 April 2010 | accessdate=23 October 2013}}</ref><ref name="SA Under-20 squad named">{{cite web | url=http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/SA-Under-20-squad-named-20110506 | title=SA Under-20 squad named | publisher=Sport24 | date=6 May 2011 | accessdate=23 October 2013}}</ref>
He was a member of the [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under 20 team]] that competed in the [[2010 IRB Junior World Championship|2010]] and [[2011 IRB Junior World Championship]]s.<ref name="South Africa name squad for JWC 2010">{{cite web | url=http://www.irb.com/jwc/news/newsid=2036938.html | title=South Africa name squad for JWC 2010 | publisher=IRB | work=IRB.COM | date=15 April 2010 | accessdate=23 October 2013}}</ref><ref name="SA Under-20 squad named">{{cite web | url=http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/SA-Under-20-squad-named-20110506 | title=SA Under-20 squad named | publisher=Sport24 | date=6 May 2011 | accessdate=23 October 2013}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.sarugby.co.za/index.php?option=com_players&view=player&id=43225 SA rugby profile]
*[http://www.sarugby.net/index.php?option=com_players&view=player&id=43225 SA rugby profile]
*[http://www.thebulls.co.za/profile.aspx?pid=707&team=Senior Bulls profile]
*[http://www.thebulls.co.za/profile.aspx?pid=707&team=Senior Bulls profile]
*[http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_19601.html itsrugby.co.uk profile]
*[http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_19601.html itsrugby.co.uk profile]

Revision as of 01:34, 30 August 2015

Francois Venter
Full nameJacobus Francois Venter
Date of birth (1991-04-19) 19 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birthBloemfontein, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
SchoolGrey College, Bloemfontein
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Inside-Centre
Current team Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs / Template:Rut Cheetahs
Youth career
2007–09 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs
2010–12 Template:Rut Blue Bulls
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–13 Template:Rut Blue Bulls 43 (60)
2012–13 Template:Rut Bulls 11 (0)
2014– Template:Rut Cheetahs 21 (40)
2014– Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs 10 (10)
Correct as of 8 August 2015
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008 S.A. Under-18 Elite Squad
2008 S.A. Schools
2010–11 S.A. Under-20 10 (35)
Correct as of 27 May 2014

Jacobus Francois Venter (born (1991-04-19)19 April 1991) is a South African rugby union footballer. He usually plays as an inside-centre.

Rugby career

He represents the Template:Rut Cheetahs in Super Rugby and the Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup, having previously played for the Template:Rut Blue Bulls.

In July 2013, it was announced that he would join the Template:Rut Cheetahs prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season on a two-year deal.[1] He was subsequently included in the Template:Rut Cheetahs squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season[2] and made his Cheetahs debut in a 21–20 defeat to the Template:Rut Lions in Bloemfontein.[3][4]

He was a member of the South Africa Under 20 team that competed in the 2010 and 2011 IRB Junior World Championships.[5][6]

Reference List

  1. ^ "Bul-ster word Cheetah". Beeld (in Afrikaans). Media24. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen" (Press release) (in Afrikaans). Cheetahs. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  5. ^ "South Africa name squad for JWC 2010". IRB.COM. IRB. 15 April 2010. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  6. ^ "SA Under-20 squad named". Sport24. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

External links

Template:Cheetahs squad


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