Toyota Cheetahs Name Team for EPCR Challenge Cup Opener

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Match Date13 December 2026 - 18:15

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Pieter Janse van Vuren

Pieter Janse van Vuren

Lock

1.96 m

114.00 kg

Player Details

: Pieter

: Janse van Vuren

: Piet- Skiet

: 02/04/1991

: Pretoria

Biography

  • Pieter Jansen van Vuren

    • Position: Lock/Flank
    • Hometown: Hartebeesfontein
    • High School: Klerksdorp Hoërskool (KHS)
    • Rugby Idols: Bakkies Botha & Pieter-Steph du Toit
    • What He Loves About Rugby: The physicality and competitiveness of the game
    • Favorite Food: Braai
    • Favorite Song: I'm on Fire – Bruce Springsteen
    • Favorite Movie: Gladiator
    • Other Sport He Enjoys: American football
    • Dominant Side: Right-footed, Right-handed
    • Hobby: Farming
    • Career Highlight: URC debut
    • Favorite Rugby Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
    • Athlete He Looks Up To: JJ Watt
    • Toughest Opponent: Bulls/Stormers
    • Most Memorable Try Scored: SuperSport Challenge
    • Most Used Social Platform: Instagram
       Best peice of advice ive been given : Never lie down 

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