Janko Swanepoel (born 8 September 1999) is a South African professional
rugby union
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player for the in the
Currie Cup
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. His regular position is lock.
Swanepoel was named in the side for their Round 5 match of the
2020–21 Currie Cup Premier Division
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against the . He made his debut in the same fixture, coming on as a replacement.
Honours
* Currie Cup winner
2021
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* Pro14 Rainbow Cup runner-up
2021
Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
* United Rugby Championship runner-up
2021-22
References
South African rugby union players
1999 births
Living people
Rugby union locks
Blue Bulls players
Bulls (rugby union) players
21st-century South African sportsmen
Mie Honda Heat players
Rugby union players from Cape Town
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