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Phillipus Jacobus Snyman 'JP' du Plessis is a South African professional rugby union player who plays centre position for NOLA Gold of Major League Rugby (MLR) in North America.
Jozua Francois Malherbe is a South African rugby union professional player. He plays as a tighthead prop for the South Africa national team and the Stormers in Super Rugby.
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Hillegard Muller du Plessis is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby and the Currie Cup and a rugby sevens player for the South Africa Sevens team in the World Rugby Sevens Series. He was a member of the squad that won the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series, featuring in four tournaments during the season.
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References
- ↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Andrew du Plessis". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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