Rynhardt Jonker (born 18 April 2000) is a South African
rugby union
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player for the in the
Currie Cup
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and .His regular position is centre.
Jonker was named in the side for the
2021 Currie Cup Premier Division
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.
He made his debut for the against the
British & Irish Lions
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on 10 July in the
2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa.
Jonker was subsequently loaned out to the Griquas for the 2022 edition of the Carling Currie Cup.
References
South African rugby union players
Living people
Rugby union centres
Sharks (rugby union) players
Sharks (Currie Cup) players
2000 births
Griquas (rugby union) players
Rugby union players from KwaZulu-Natal
Lions (United Rugby Championship) players
Golden Lions players
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