Jovan Jacques Bowles (born 27 June 1983 in
Durban,
South Africa) is a South African
rugby union footballer who is currently playing for the
Border Bulldogs. He plays the position of
centre.
Bowles attended
St Henry's Marist Brothers' College where he was head boy in 2000 and played in the first rugby team from 1998 to 2000. He was captain of the South African Emerging Sevens team when they won the
Tusker Sevens tournament in
Kenya in 2006 and 2007.
He is the brother of
Maso Bowles who played for the Springbok under 21 side in the 2000 u/21
SANZAR series in which
John Smit captained the side to victory in the series.
Bowles made his debut for the
Springbok Sevens in 2006 at
Dubai where the Springbok Sevens team went on to win that leg of the
IRB Sevens World Series
The World Rugby Men's Sevens Series is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by World Rugby featuring national sevens teams. Organised for the first time in the 1999–2000 season as the IRB World Sevens Series, the com ...
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References
External links
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Sharks Sevens Captain profile
1983 births
Living people
Male rugby sevens players
Rugby union centres
Rugby union players from Durban
South Africa international rugby sevens players
South African rugby union players
Falcons (rugby union) players
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