Jeff Taljard | |
Fullname: | Jeffrey John Taljard |
Birth Date: | 22 April 1987 |
Birth Place: | East London, South Africa |
Weight: | 900NaN0 |
School: | Hudson Park High School |
Relatives: | Matthew Taljard |
Position: | Centre |
Youthyears1: | 2005–2008 |
Years1: | 2008 |
Clubs1: | East Cape XV |
Apps1: | 2 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2008–2010 |
Apps2: | 33 |
Points2: | 160 |
Years3: | 2011–2013 |
Apps3: | 51 |
Points3: | 121 |
Years4: | 2014 |
Apps4: | 4 |
Points4: | 36 |
Years5: | 2014–present |
Clubs5: | CSM Olimpia București |
Apps5: | 4 |
Points5: | 20 |
Amatyears1: | 2011 |
Amatapps1: | 6 |
Amatpoints1: | 5 |
Clubupdate: | 18 September 2014 |
Jeffrey John Taljard (born 22 April 1987) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Romanian SuperLiga side CSM Olimpia București. His regular position is centre.
He started playing for the at the 2005 Under–18 Academy Week and then represented them at Under–19 level in 2006 and at Under–21 level in 2007 and 2008.
He made his first class debut for an East Cape XV (a combination of and players) in compulsory friendlies prior to the 2008 Currie Cup First Division season. He immediately became a regular for them over the next three seasons.
In 2011, he moved to the, also playing regularly for the first team.
Taljard also played for the in the 2011 Varsity Cup.
He joined Romanian SuperLiga side CSM Olimpia București in 2014.[1]
He's the younger brother of rugby player Matthew Taljard.[1]