Japie Kleinhans

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Japie Kleinhans
Full nameJapie Kleinhans
Place of birth South Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Wing / Fullback [1]
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 Pumas 1 (0)
2019 Leopards 3 (10)
2020– Pumas 2 (0)
Correct as of 10 July 2022

Japie Kleinhans is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup. [2] His regular position is centre, wing or fullback.

Kleinhans was named in the Pumas squad for the Super Rugby Unlocked and 2020 Currie Cup Premier Division competitions. [3] He made his debut in Round 3 of the 2020 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Western Province. [4]

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References

  1. "Japie Kleinhans". itsrugby. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "Japie Kleinhans". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. "The Pumas Rugby Team". Pumas Rugby. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  4. "WP scrap to win over Pumas". SA Rugby Magazine. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.