Jean-Luc du Preez

Age

30

Caps

14

Points

10

Height

194 cm

Weight

114 kg

Latest News

SA Cup

Top teams on a collision course as SA Cup resumes

The SA Cup resumes this weekend following the Easter break, with the fifth round marking a significant point in the competition as the race for the four semi-final places and qualification to the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division gathers further momentum.

News

Positive early signs on impact of lowered tackle-height laws

South African rugby is showing encouraging early outcomes following the introduction of the lowered tackle-height laws, with initial data indicating a positive shift in reducing the severity and long-term impact of tackle-related catastrophic head, neck and spine injuries, SA Rugby announced on Thursday.

Squad announcement

Nortje back to add strike power in Hong Kong

Quewin Nortje will make a first appearance for the Springbok Sevens team in the 2026 season next weekend after being named in the squad to travel east to Hong Kong for the first of the three HSBC SVNS World Championship tournaments.

News

Match official appointments to 13 April 2026

Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Aimee Barrett-Theron, Zoe Naude, and Quinton Immelman involved in the Women's Six Nations, while Hernus Coetzee and Eon van Zyl will referee the FNB Varsity Cup and Shield Finals.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Vodacom URC Awards 2025/26 honour game-changers

As the 2025/26 Vodacom URC season races toward its thrilling conclusion, the spotlight now turns to the individuals and teams who have defined this campaign. The Vodacom URC Awards are back, ready to celebrate the stars, the stories, and the moments that have made this season unforgettable.