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Springbok no. 881 · Flank

Jean-Luc du Preez

Jean-Luc du Preez · Sharks, Sale

14Tests
2Tries
2Tours
21Age at debut

Test career

201620192023

First test

26 Nov 2016, age 21 · Reserve v Wales, Millennium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), Cardiff

Last test

5 Aug 2023, age 28 · Reserve v Argentina, Vélez Sarsfield Stadium, Buenos Aires

Biography

Jean-Luc du Preez was a big, powerful loose forward who played 14 Tests between 2016 and 2023. Born in Durban on 5 August 1995 and educated at Kearsney College, he played for the Sharks and Sale. He scored tries against Argentina and New Zealand in 2017. His father Robert and twin brother Dan also played for South Africa.

Test history

14 tests · 10 points
DateOpponentVenuePositionResultProvince
26 Nov 2016WalesMillennium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), CardiffReserveL 13–27Sharks
10 Jun 2017FranceLoftus Versfeld, PretoriaReserveW 37–14Sharks
17 Jun 2017FranceKings Park, DurbanReserveW 37–15Sharks
24 Jun 2017FranceEllis Park, JohannesburgEighthmanW 35–12Sharks
19 Aug 2017ArgentinaNelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port ElizabethReserveW 37–15Sharks
26 Aug 2017ArgentinaEstadio Padre Ernesto Martearena, SaltaReserveW 41–23Sharks
09 Sep 2017AustraliaPerth Oval, PerthReserveD 23–23Sharks
16 Sep 2017New ZealandNorth Harbour Stadium, North Shore CityFlankL 0–57Sharks
30 Sep 2017AustraliaFree State Stadium, BloemfonteinReserveD 27–27Sharks
07 Oct 2017New ZealandNewlands, Cape TownReserveL 24–25Sharks
09 Jun 2018EnglandEllis Park, JohannesburgFlankW 42–39Sharks
16 Jun 2018EnglandFree State Stadium, BloemfonteinReserveW 23–12Sharks
23 Jun 2018EnglandNewlands, Cape TownReserveL 10–25Sharks
05 Aug 2023ArgentinaVélez Sarsfield Stadium, Buenos AiresReserveW 24–13Sale