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NORTHAMPTON SAINTS

JJ van Der Mescht

POSITIONForward
AGE27
HEIGHT1.98m
TRACKED APPS3
WTR PERFORMANCE INDEX 2026
64.0
Attack
53
Defence
93
Impact
46

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

DATA NOTES

Across 3 tracked matches: 61 metres from 16 carries, 1 clean breaks, 2 offloads and a 93% tackle success rate (14 made).

Generated from official match feeds

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Season stats

2026
1TRIES
5POINTS
0MINUTES
ATTACK
Running metres61
Carries16
Clean breaks1
Offloads2
Try assists0
Passes5
DEFENCE
Tackles made14
Tackles missed1
Tackle success93%
DATA: OFFICIAL MATCH FEED · UPDATED AFTER EACH TRACKED ROUND

Match history

Premiership Rugby 3 apps · 1 tries
OPPONENTMINCARRIESMETRESTACKLES
Exeter Chiefs 20 JUN 26 0 5 31 3 Leicester Tigers 12 JUN 26 0 3 10 2 Harlequin FC 6 JUN 26 1 T 0 8 20 9
TOTALS 0 16 61 14

Frequently asked questions

What position does JJ van Der Mescht play?

JJ van Der Mescht plays as a forward for Northampton Saints.

Which team does JJ van Der Mescht play for?

JJ van Der Mescht currently plays for Northampton Saints.

How old is JJ van Der Mescht?

JJ van Der Mescht is 27 years old (born 4 May 1999).

How tall is JJ van Der Mescht?

JJ van Der Mescht stands 1.98m tall.

How many tries has JJ van Der Mescht scored?

JJ van Der Mescht has scored 1 tries and 5 points across 3 tracked matches.

Teammates

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Northampton Saints form

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Exeter Chiefs 26–17 20 JUN · W
Leicester Tigers 45–31 12 JUN · W
Harlequin FC 31–38 6 JUN · L
Gloucester Rugby 36–32 30 MAY · W
Bristol Bears 94–33 15 MAY · W