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Jan Nathaniel du Plessis is a South African rugby union player, who plays as a prop for Montpellier in the French Top 14 and the Lions in Super Rugby. He played for the Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup and the Cheetahs in Super Rugby until 2007, when he joined Durban-based side the Sharks, where he played until 2015. He won 70 caps for South Africa between 2007 and 2015.
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PlessisPlessy, and de Plessis are related surnames of French origin, may refer to:
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Tinus may refer to:
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- ↑ "Marthinus du Plessis Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
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