Jannes Labuschagne Explained

Jannes Labuschagne
Fullname:Jan Johannes Labuschagne
Birth Date:16 April 1976
Birth Place:Bloemhof, South Africa
Weight:1160NaN0
Position:Lock
Years1:2000–2009
Apps1:35
Points1:10
Years2:2008–2010
Apps2:5
Points2:0
Repyears1:2000–2002
Repcaps1:11
Reppoints1:0
Clubupdate:13 March 2021
Repupdate:22:04, 12 March 2021 (UTC)

Jan Johannes Labuschagne (born 16 April 1976) is a South African former rugby union player. He played as a lock. He was capped 11 times for the Springboks.[1]

While playing for South Africa against England, Labuschagne was shown a red card in the 23rd minute for a late tackle on Jonny Wilkinson.[2] South Africa went on to lose 53–3, a record defeat. For his actions, Labuschagne was suspended for 23 days and never represented South Africa again.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jannes Labuschagne. ESPN. 12 March 2021.
  2. Web site: England rout sorry Springboks. BBC Sport. 23 November 2002. 12 March 2021. Standley. James.
  3. Web site: Flashback: Labuschagne red carded in Boks’ record loss. Planet Rugby. 23 November 2016. 12 March 2021.