Jan-Hendrik Wessels
Full names: Jan-Hendrik
Date of birth: 8 May 2001
Place of birth: Bloemfontein
School: Grey College
Springbok no: 938
Springbok debut province: Blue Bulls
Physical: 1.93m, 120.0kg
Current age: 23
Test summary: Tests: 3 Tries: 1
First Test: 20 Jul 2024 Age 23 - Loose-head Prop against Portugal at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Last Test: 21 Sep 2024 Age 23 - Reserve against Argentina at Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades, Santiago
Tours
Test history:
DateAgePositionOpponentVenueResultScoreProvince
20 Jul 2024 23Loose-head Prop Portugal Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Win: 64-211 try Blue Bulls
17 Aug 2024 23Loose-head Prop Australia Perth Stadium, Perth Win: 30-12  Blue Bulls
21 Sep 2024 23Reserve Argentina Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades, Santiago Lose: 28-29  Blue Bulls

Jan-Hendrik Wessels: Ultimate Rugby

Jan-Hendrik Wessels, born on 8 May 2001 in Bloemfontein, South Africa, is a talented rugby union player who currently represents the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup. Wessels primarily plays as a hooker, showcasing his skills in the front row.

Wessels was selected as part of the Bulls squad for the Super Rugby Unlocked competition, a testament to his abilities and potential. He made his debut for the Bulls in Round 2 of the 2020 Currie Cup Premier Division, where he had the opportunity to showcase his skills on the field against the Free State Cheetahs.

Standing at an impressive height of 1.93 meters (6 feet 4 inches) and weighing 120 kilograms (260 pounds), Wessels possesses the physical attributes necessary for his position. His education began at Grey College, a prestigious school in Bloemfontein known for its strong rugby program.

With his youth and dedication to the sport, Jan-Hendrik Wessels has the potential to make a significant impact in South African rugby. His continued development and performances will be closely watched by fans and supporters alike.