Jacobus Christo Janse van Rensburg (born 9 January 1986) is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is prop. He represents in the Top 14, having previously played for the and in

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, the and in the Currie Cup and for in the French Top 14. He also joined the on a short-term loan deal for the

2013 Super Rugby season The 2013 Super Rugby season was the third season of the new 15-team format for the Super Rugby competition involving teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The tournament was won by the Chiefs, who defeated the Canberra-based Brumb ...

. In 2013, he signed a two-year deal with French team

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. In July 2015, it was announced that Janse van Rensburg would return to South Africa to link up with Cape Town-based outfit the prior to the

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, signing a two-year deal with the side. He returned to France after the

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, joining .

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1986 births Living people People from Prince Albert Local Municipality Afrikaner people South African people of Dutch descent South African rugby union players Sharks (rugby union) players Golden Lions players Lions (United Rugby Championship) players Rugby union props South Africa international rugby union players Rugby union players from the Western Cape {{SouthAfrica-rugbyunion-bio-stub