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375:between 2005 and 2014. He usually played as a
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795:. South African Rugby Union. 25 February 2005
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443:second team the Fezelas and their main side
439:side in 2001, as well as club rugby for the
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600:"SA Rugby Player Profile – Jacques Botes"
359:player. He played domestic rugby for the
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35:Louis Jacques Botes
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369:Super Rugby
357:rugby union
132:Position(s)
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891:5 November
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673:21 October
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624:References
578:Barbarians
572:Barbarians
555:Currie Cup
544:Currie Cup
392:Currie Cup
315:Barbarians
156:Blue Bulls
112:University
46:1980-11-28
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449:Witbank
445:UP Tuks
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609:30 May
524:Sharks
520:Durban
479:Sharks
422:Career
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102:School
94:Weight
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379:or a
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274:Years
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243:Total
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168:Years
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