Janco Venter
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Date of birth | 19 September 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Windhoek, Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 107 kg (16 st 12 lb; 236 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Windhoek High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Stellenbosch University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Janco Venter (born 19 September 1994) is a Namibian rugby union player. He plays at lock or flanker for Saracens and has represented Namibia at International level.[1] He was named in Namibia's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2]
On 19 March 2018, it was announced Venter had signed for Jersey Reds, in the RFU Championship.[3] He left Jersey in July 2020 to join Saracens from the 2020-21 season.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Janco Venter". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Jacques Burger to lead Namibia in RWC 2015". Rugby World Cup. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- ^ "Jersey Reds: Janco Venter among four signings for Championship club". Rugby World Cup. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Janco Venter signs for Saracens". Saracens. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Janco Venter at Premiership Rugby
- Janco Venter at ESPNscrum
- Janco Venter at ItsRugby.co.uk
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Namibian rugby union players
- Namibia international rugby union players
- White Namibian people
- Rugby union flankers
- Rugby union locks
- Rugby union number eights
- Rugby union players from Windhoek
- Welwitschias players
- Western Province (rugby union) players
- Jersey Reds players
- Saracens F.C. players
- Griquas (rugby union) players
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- Namibian expatriate rugby union players in England
- Namibian rugby union biography stubs