Springbok no. 921 · Reserve
Nico Janse van Rensburg
Nicolaas Jacobus Rensburg · Montpellier
1Tests
0Tries
0Tours
27Age at debut
Test career
2021
First test
21 Aug 2021, age 27 · Reserve v Argentina, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Biography
Nico Janse van Rensburg is a big, hard-working 2 m lock who made his name in France. Born in Pretoria on 6 May 1994 and educated at Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool, he spent nine seasons with Montpellier, winning the European Challenge Cup in 2021 and the club’s first French championship in 2022.
He won his only Test cap as a replacement in the win over Argentina in Port Elizabeth in 2021.
Test history
1 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2021 |  Argentina | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | Reserve | W 29–10 | Montpellier |