| Fullname | Juann Jacques Else |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 22 May 2003 (age 23) |
| Birth place | Pretoria, South Africa |
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb; 16 st 7 lb) |
| School | Grey College, Bloemfontein |
| Position | Hooker |
| Currentclub | / |
| Years 1 | 2024– |
| Years 2 | 2025– |
| Apps 2 | 6 |
| Points 2 | 5 |
| Repyears 1 | 2022–2023 |
| Repteam 1 | South Africa U20 |
| Repcaps 1 | 8 |
| Reppoints 1 | 15 |
| Clubupdate | 30 November 2025 |
| Repupdate | 30 November 2025 |
Juann Else (born 22 May 2003) is a South African rugby union player, who plays for the and . His preferred position is hooker.[1]
Early career
Else attended Grey College, Bloemfontein where he played rugby for the first XV, originally as a prop before converting to hooker.[2] He represented South Africa U20 in both 2022 and 2023.[3][4]
Professional career
Else represented the in junior rugby, representing their U19 side in the U19 cup in 2022,[5] and U21 side in 2023.[6] He made his Currie Cup debut for the in the 2024 Currie Cup Premier Division,[7] before representing the side again in the 2025 edition.[8] He made his Bulls debut in the 2024–25 United Rugby Championship against Glasgow Warriors.[9]
References
- ^ "Juann Else". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Rugby: Grey College Send a Warning". SA School Sports. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "U20 Six Nations Summer Series: South Africa 47-27 Wales". BBC Sport. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "SA Rugby U20 Cup off to a flying start". SA Rugby. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Vodacom Bulls retain SA Rugby Under-19 Cup". SA Rugby. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Vodacom Bulls under-21 begin title defence against Leopards". Bulls. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Carr and the herd begin 2024 campaign in the Cape". Bulls. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Bulls make a pivot change for Sharks face-off". Rugby365. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Bulls put down huge marker with Scotstoun win". Rugby365. 25 April 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.