JJ van der Mescht

Rugby player
2 m (6 ft 6+12 in)Weight145 kg (320 lb; 22 st 12 lb)SchoolGlenwood High SchoolRugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Stade Français
Youth career
2014–2019 Sharks
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 Sharks XV 4 (0)
2018–2021 Sharks (Currie Cup) 9 (5)
2019–2021 Sharks 10 (5)
2021– Stade Français 44 (20)
Correct as of 11 August 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 South Africa Schools 3 (0)
2019 South Africa U20 5 (15)
Correct as of 11 August 2023

Juan John van der Mescht (born (1999-05-04)4 May 1999) is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby and in the Currie Cup and the Sharks XV in the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is lock.

JJ is known for his powerful and aggressive style of play, this is helped by his intimidating stature and physical prowess.

References

  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – JJ van der Mescht". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 28 October 2018.

External links

  • JJ van der Mescht at Springboks.rugby Edit this at Wikidata
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Stade Français – current squad
Forwards
  • Sergo Abramishvili
  • Moses Alo-Emile
  • Paul Alo-Emile
  • Pierre-Henri Azagoh
  • Quentin Bethune
  • Romain Briatte
  • Antoine Burban
  • Clément Castets
  • Ryan Chapuis
  • Lucas Da Silva
  • Mathieu De Giovanni
  • Charlie Francoz
  • Paul Gabrillagues
  • Loïc Godener
  • Tala Gray
  • Vasil Kakovin
  • Vincent Koch
  • Marcos Kremer
  • Tolu Latu
  • Sekou Macalou
  • Giorgi Melikidze
  • Laurent Panis
  • Nemo Roelofse
  • JJ van der Mescht
Backs
Coach
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