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Ruan Nortje

Bulls Lock · South Africa

Ruan Nortje

Position
Lock
Country
South Africa
Age
28
Born
25 Jul 1998
Height
2.00 m
Weight
not available
Caps
20
Test tries · pts
not available

Season by season

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Ruan Nortje, season by season in tracked matches
SeasonAppStTPts
2026 Nations Championship · South Africa3300
2026 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry · South Africa4400
2025–26 URC · Bulls2200

Minutes are not recorded in the match feed for these matches.

Last five matches

  1. Won v Italy 66–7 Nations Championship · · started
  2. Won v New Zealand 43–28 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry · · started
  3. Won v New Zealand 29–24 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry · · started
  4. Won v New Zealand 33–26 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry · · started
  5. Lost v New Zealand 16–33 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry · · started

Match by match

9 tracked matches
Ruan Nortje, attack totals in tracked matches
AttackTotal
Running metres128
Carries35
Clean breaks1
Offloads1
Try assists0
Passes43
Ruan Nortje, defence totals in tracked matches
DefenceTotal
Tackles made118
Tackles missed14
Tackle success89%
Nations Championship 3 apps · 0 tries
Ruan Nortje, every tracked match in Nations Championship
MatchCarMTklT
v Italy 7 Nov 2026 · W 66–7 5670
v Scotland 11 Jul 2026 · W 42–28 643180
v England 4 Jul 2026 · W 45–21 35160
Totals 3 apps · 0 tries1454410
Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 4 apps · 0 tries
Ruan Nortje, every tracked match in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry
MatchCarMTklT
v New Zealand 12 Sep 2026 · W 43–28 41180
v New Zealand 5 Sep 2026 · W 29–24 36120
v New Zealand 29 Aug 2026 · W 33–26 410130
v New Zealand 22 Aug 2026 · L 16–33 1790
Totals 4 apps · 0 tries1234420
United Rugby Championship 2 apps · 0 tries
Ruan Nortje, every tracked match in United Rugby Championship
MatchCarMTklT
v Leinster 19 Jun 2026 · L 7–36 831250
v Glasgow Warriors 6 Jun 2026 · W 22–21 19100
Totals 2 apps · 0 tries940350

WeTalkRugby Rating

84.9

The WeTalkRugby Rating weighs international caps, age against the peak for the position, captaincy, club strength and the strength of the international side.

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