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SOUTH AFRICA

JJ Kotze

POSITIONForward
AGE25
HEIGHT1.87m
NATIONSouth Africa
TRACKED APPS2
WTR PERFORMANCE INDEX 2026
62.4
Attack
41
Defence
80
Impact
46

Index rates overall contribution vs positional peers. 100 = best in position.

DATA NOTES

Across 2 tracked matches: 4 metres from 3 carries, 0 clean breaks, 0 offloads and a 80% tackle success rate (8 made).

Generated from official match feeds

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Season stats

2026
1TRIES
5POINTS
0MINUTES
ATTACK
Running metres4
Carries3
Clean breaks0
Offloads0
Try assists0
Passes1
DEFENCE
Tackles made8
Tackles missed2
Tackle success80%
DATA: OFFICIAL MATCH FEED · UPDATED AFTER EACH TRACKED ROUND

Match history

Int. Friendly Games 1 apps · 1 tries
OPPONENTMINCARRIESMETRESTACKLES
The Barbarians 20 JUN 26 1 T 0 2 4 2
TOTALS 0 2 4 2
United Rugby Championship 1 apps · 0 tries
OPPONENTMINCARRIESMETRESTACKLES
Leinster Rugby 6 JUN 26 0 1 0 6
TOTALS 0 1 0 6

Frequently asked questions

What position does JJ Kotze play?

JJ Kotze plays as a forward for South Africa.

Which team does JJ Kotze play for?

JJ Kotze currently plays for South Africa.

How old is JJ Kotze?

JJ Kotze is 25 years old (born 6 November 2000).

How tall is JJ Kotze?

JJ Kotze stands 1.87m tall.

What nationality is JJ Kotze?

JJ Kotze is from South Africa.

How many tries has JJ Kotze scored?

JJ Kotze has scored 1 tries and 5 points across 2 tracked matches.

Teammates

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Andre Esterhuizen Back Aphelele Fassi Back Cheslin Kolbe Back Damian De Allende Back Damian Willemse Back Edwill Van Der Merwe Back Faf de Klerk Back Grant Williams Back

South Africa form

All fixtures →
Argentina 17–10 8 AUG · W
Wales 43–0 18 JUL · W
Scotland 42–28 11 JUL · W
England 45–21 4 JUL · W
The Barbarians 80–31 20 JUN · W