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Born on August 10, 1986, Eugene Jantjies is from Gobabis, Omaheke Region, Namibia. Eugene Jantjies is a rugby union player. That works out to 40 years old in 2026.
My Take
Jantjies earns my genuine admiration simply for where he comes from. To reach international rugby out of Gobabis, Namibia, a nation that punches far above its size in this brutal sport, takes a kind of stubborn dedication most fans never see. As a scrum-half he is the on-field conductor, the smallest man making the biggest decisions, and that role demands brains and nerve in equal measure. Playing on for the Welwitschias, he embodies athletes who compete on pride rather than budget. I will always root harder for the players climbing from the edges of the map than for those born into the spotlight.
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- Name (English)
- Eugene Jantjies
- Name (Japanese)
- ユージン・ヤンチース
- Reading
- ゆーじん・やんちーす
- Born
- August 10, 1986 (age 40)
- Origin
- Gobabis, Omaheke Region, Namibia
- Occupation
- rugby union player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
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Frequently asked questions
When was Eugene Jantjies born?
Born August 10, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Eugene Jantjies from?
Eugene Jantjies is from Gobabis, Omaheke Region, Namibia.
What does Eugene Jantjies do?
Eugene Jantjies works as rugby union player.