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'''Jacobus Francois Venter''' (born {{birth date|df=yes|1991|4|19}}) is a South African [[rugby union]] footballer. He usually plays as an [[Rugby union positions#12. Centre|inside-centre]] for the {{Rut Cheetahs}} [[Super Rugby]] team. |
'''Jacobus Francois Venter''' (born {{birth date|df=yes|1991|4|19}}) is a South African [[rugby union]] footballer. He usually plays as an [[Rugby union positions#12. Centre|inside-centre]] for the {{Rut Cheetahs}} [[Super Rugby]] team. |
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===South Africa 'A'=== |
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In 2016, Venter was included in a [[South Africa 'A' national rugby union team|South Africa 'A']] squad that played a [[2016 mid-year rugby union internationals|two-match series]] against a touring [[England Saxons]] team.<ref name="Ackermann to coach SA ‘A’ against Saxons">{{SA Rugby Article | id=3548614 | leagueid=3024 | title=Ackermann to coach SA ‘A’ against Saxons | date=28 May 2016 | accessdate=31 May 2016 | archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160531065757/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=3548614&leagueid=3024 | archivedate=31 May 2016}}</ref> He was named in the starting line-up for their first match in [[Bloemfontein]],<ref name="Youth and experience for SA ‘A’ opener against Saxons">{{SA Rugby Article | id=3563654 | leagueid=3024 | title=Youth and experience for SA ‘A’ opener against Saxons | date=8 June 2016 | accessdate=10 June 2016 | archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160610203333/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=3563654&leagueid=3024 | archivedate=10 June 2016}}</ref> but ended on the losing side as the visitors ran out 32–24 winners.<ref name="South Africa ""A"" 24-32 England Saxons">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=164774 | homeid=33504 | awayid=33494 | leagueid=3024 | hometeam=South Africa "A" | homescore=24 | awayscore=32 | awayteam=England Saxons | matchdate=10 June 2016 | date=10 June 2016}}</ref> |
In 2016, Venter was included in a [[South Africa 'A' national rugby union team|South Africa 'A']] squad that played a [[2016 mid-year rugby union internationals|two-match series]] against a touring [[England Saxons]] team.<ref name="Ackermann to coach SA ‘A’ against Saxons">{{SA Rugby Article | id=3548614 | leagueid=3024 | title=Ackermann to coach SA ‘A’ against Saxons | date=28 May 2016 | accessdate=31 May 2016 | archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160531065757/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=3548614&leagueid=3024 | archivedate=31 May 2016}}</ref> He was named in the starting line-up for their first match in [[Bloemfontein]],<ref name="Youth and experience for SA ‘A’ opener against Saxons">{{SA Rugby Article | id=3563654 | leagueid=3024 | title=Youth and experience for SA ‘A’ opener against Saxons | date=8 June 2016 | accessdate=10 June 2016 | archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160610203333/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=3563654&leagueid=3024 | archivedate=10 June 2016}}</ref> but ended on the losing side as the visitors ran out 32–24 winners.<ref name="South Africa ""A"" 24-32 England Saxons">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=164774 | homeid=33504 | awayid=33494 | leagueid=3024 | hometeam=South Africa "A" | homescore=24 | awayscore=32 | awayteam=England Saxons | matchdate=10 June 2016 | date=10 June 2016}}</ref> He also started the second match of the series, scoring a try five minutes into the second half of a 26–29 defeat to the Saxons in [[George, Western Cape|George]].<ref name="South Africa ""A"" 26-29 England Saxons">{{SA Rugby Match Centre | id=164784 | homeid=33504 | awayid=33494 | leagueid=3024 | hometeam=South Africa "A" | homescore=26 | awayscore=29 | awayteam=England Saxons | matchdate=17 June 2016 | date=19 June 2016}}</ref> |
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==Reference List== |
==Reference List== |
Revision as of 18:25, 19 June 2016
Full name | Jacobus Francois Venter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 19 April 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bloemfontein, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Grey College, Bloemfontein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacobus Francois Venter (born rugby union footballer. He usually plays as an inside-centre for the Template:Rut Cheetahs Super Rugby team.
19 April 1991) is a South AfricanRugby 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]
South Africa 'A'
In 2016, Venter was included in a South Africa 'A' squad that played a two-match series against a touring England Saxons team.[7] He was named in the starting line-up for their first match in Bloemfontein,[8] but ended on the losing side as the visitors ran out 32–24 winners.Cite error: The <ref>
tag has too many names (see the help page). He also started the second match of the series, scoring a try five minutes into the second half of a 26–29 defeat to the Saxons in George.Cite error: The <ref>
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Reference List
- ^ "Bul-ster word Cheetah". Beeld (in Afrikaans). Media24. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ "Toyota Cheetahs kondig groep aan vir 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby seisoen" (Press release) (in Afrikaans). Cheetahs. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ "Match Centre: Cheetahs v Lions". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ^ "Match Breakdown: Toyota Cheetahs vs Lions". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ^ "South Africa name squad for JWC 2010". IRB.COM. IRB. 15 April 2010. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ "SA Under-20 squad named". Sport24. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ "Ackermann to coach SA 'A' against Saxons". South African Rugby Union. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Youth and experience for SA 'A' opener against Saxons". South African Rugby Union. 8 June 2016. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
External links
- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Francois Venter". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
- Bulls profile
- itsrugby.co.uk profile
- Living people
- 1991 births
- South African rugby union players
- Rugby union centres
- Bulls (rugby union) players
- Blue Bulls players
- Central Cheetahs players
- White South African people
- Afrikaner people
- Sportspeople from Bloemfontein
- Alumni of Grey College, Bloemfontein
- Super Rugby players
- South Africa Under-20 international rugby union players
- South African rugby union biography stubs