Jano Vermaak (born 1 January 1985) is a South African
rugby union
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footballer. He plays as a
scrum-half for the in
Super Rugby
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and in the
Currie Cup
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. Vermaak previously represented the and in
Super Rugby
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and the and in the domestic
Currie Cup
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competition and in the French
Top 14
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.
He made his debut for the
Springboks
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against
Italy
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on 8 June 2013 at
Kings Park Stadium
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The stadium was originally built with a capacity of 12,000 an ...
in
Durban
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, playing at scrum-half.
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Living people
1985 births
South African rugby union players
South Africa international rugby union players
Rugby union scrum-halves
Bulls (rugby union) players
Blue Bulls players
Golden Lions players
Lions (United Rugby Championship) players
Afrikaner people
People from Graaff-Reinet
University of Johannesburg alumni
Stade Toulousain players
South Africa international rugby sevens players
Rugby union players from the Eastern Cape
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