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Full name | Luigy Gershwin van Jaarsveld | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 August 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cradock, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hoër Landbouskool Marlow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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