| Born | (1996-08-21) 21 August 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Port Shepstone High School/Glenwood High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Johannesburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Venter (born 21 August 1996) is a South African professional rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby, the Sharks in the Currie Cup and the Golden Lions XV in the Rugby Challenge.1 His regular position is flanker or number eight.23 In March 2025, it was announced that Venter would be leaving the Sharks at the end of the season to join English Premiership side Gloucester.4
References
References
- "Squad". www.lionsrugby.co.za. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- "TEAMS". www.sport24.co.za. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- "James Venter Profile". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- Raisey, Josh (5 March 2025). "Sharks flanker James Venter becomes the latest Premiership addition". RugbyPass. Retrieved 5 March 2025.