JJ Scheepers

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JJ Scheepers
Full nameJJ Scheepers
Date of birth1998
Place of birth Gauteng, South Africa
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Youth career
2016-2019 Blue Bulls
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 Falcons 1 (0)
2021 CUS Perugia Rugby ()
2021 Blue Bulls 1 (0)
2021-2022 Naka Bulls ()
2022-2023 Promotica Centurioni ()
2023 San Clemente Rhinos 4 (0)
2024- OK Financial Group Okman 0 (0)
Correct as of 21 April 2024

JJ Scheepers is a South African rugby union player for the OK Financial Group Okman in the Korea Super Rugby League. [1] His regular position is lock. [2] He has previously played for the Falcons, Blue Bulls, Naka Bulls, in South Africa, as well as Italian side CUS Perugia Rugby and Promotica Centurioni, and Mexican/American side San Clemente Rhinos. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Scheepers was named in the Blue Bulls squad for the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division. [7] He made his debut in Round 1 of the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Western Province. [8]

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References

  1. "21 debutants for Bulls in Currie Cup". Supersport. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  2. "JJ Scheepers". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  3. "Match Centre | SA Rugby". www.sarugby.co.za. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  4. "JJ Scheepers – Rugby Perugia 1969" (in Italian). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  5. A, Inserito da Press Npr | 27/08/2022 | Serie (27 August 2022). "Promotica Centurioni: dal sudafrica arriva il flanker/seconda linea JJ Scheepers | Delinquenza Ovale News" (in Italian). Retrieved 21 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. Hinato (20 February 2024). "OK Financial Group Okman signe 6 joueurs étrangers". Asierugby (in French). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  7. "Blue Bulls squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  8. "Four-try hero Kotze dazzles as WP rout Bulls". SA Rugby Magazine. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.