Date of birth | February 23, 1974 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Windhoek, Namibia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 193 lb (88 kg; 13 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Francois van Rensburg (born Windhoek, 23 February 1974) is a Namibian former rugby union footballer. He played as a centre and as a fly-half. His profession was a farmer.
He had 15 caps for Namibia, from 1995 to 2001, scoring 2 tries, 10 points in aggregate. He played three games at the 1999 Rugby World Cup finals, where his country entered for the first time.
The Sharks is a South African professional rugby union team based in Durban in KwaZulu-Natal. They compete internationally in the United Rugby Championship and EPCR Challenge Cup, having competed in the Super Rugby competition until 2020. They are centred on the Sharks union, also based in Durban and drawing players from all of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. The team plays its home matches at the Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium in Durban.
Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, is a public Afrikaans medium high school for boys situated in the suburb of Elandspoort in Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The school was founded in 1920 by Jan Joubert and reverend Chris Neethling.
Rudolf Jansen van Vuuren is a Namibian physician, conservationist and former sportsman who specialised in both cricket and rugby union.
Shawn van Rensburg is a South African dual-code rugby player. A flanker, he played his club rugby for Newport Gwent Dragons, before switching codes to play rugby league for the Celtic Crusaders.
The 1994 South Africa rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of rugby union matches played in New Zealand by the South Africa national team from June to August 1994. The team played 14 matches in total; 11 against provincial rugby teams and 3 against New Zealand. South Africa won 10 out of the 11 matches against provincial sides, losing to Otago. They lost their first two test matches against New Zealand national and drew the last test. The South Africa coach for the tour was Ian McIntosh. This was South African's first tour to New Zealand since the controversial 1981 South Africa rugby union tour, which was received negatively by New Zealanders due to South Africa's Apartheid regime at the time.
van Rensburg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Jacobus Christo Janse van Rensburg is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is prop. He represents Grenoble in the Top 14, having previously played for the Lions and Stormers in Super Rugby, the Golden Lions and Western Province in the Currie Cup and for Bayonne in the French Top 14.
Gideon Andries van Rensburg is a former South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position was winger or centre.
Pieter-Jan van Lill is a Namibian rugby union player. Van Lill was on the Namibian squads for the 2011, 2015 & 2019 Rugby World Cup.
Rohan Janse van Rensburg is a South African professional rugby union player for South African United Rugby Championship side the Sharks. His regular position is inside centre.
Nicolaas Jacobus Janse van Rensburg is a South African professional rugby union player, currently playing with Montpellier in the French Top 14. His regular position is lock.
The 2015 Varsity Cup was contested from 9 February to 13 April 2015. The tournament was the eighth season of the Varsity Cup, an annual inter-university rugby union competition featuring eight South African universities.
Brent Janse van Rensburg is a South African rugby union coach, currently the defence coach for Bath Rugby in the English Premiership.
Jonathan Barry Janse van Rensburg is a South African rugby union player for Slava Moscow in the Russian Rugby Premier League. His regular position is number eight.
Ruan van Rensburg is a South African rugby union player who plays for the SWD Eagles in South Africa's Provincial Competition the Currie Cup. His regular position is scrum-half.
Barend Johannes Janse van Rensburg is a South African professional rugby union player for the Bristol Bears in Premiership Rugby. He is a utility back that can play as a fly-half, centre or fullback.
Jan Theodorus Jansen van Rensburg is a former South African rugby union player who played for the South Africa national rugby union team. He played as fullback.
Marko Louis Janse van Rensburg is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is hooker. He also plays for Rugby ATL of Major League Rugby (MLR).
Elizabetha "Libbie" Magdalena Janse van Rensburg is a South African rugby union and sevens player.