Springbok Lood de Jager is set to make his return to rugby after nearly six months on the sidelines. The towering lock last ran out for the Springboks in the second round of the Rugby Championship last July in New Zealand, where the Boks went down 35-20. Shortly after, de Jager was sidelined with a "chest issue" that was later diagnosed as Ten things you should know about Lood de Jager. 1. Lood de Jager was born on 17 December 1992 in Alberton, a city in Gauteng. His full first name is Lodewyk. 2. He is 6ft 9in and 125kg (19st 10lb) - making him an inch taller than second-row partner Eben Etzebeth. loodejager. 45.9K followers. View profile. Following in the footsteps of Bakkies Botha and Victor Matfield - the most-capped second-row partnership in history - was never going to be easy, but, in Lood de Jager and Eben Etzebeth, South Africa's second row is in safe hands potentially for many years to come.. Both in their early 20s, De Jager and Etzebeth played key roles in helping South Africa reach the semi-finals of Rugby |rzf| ewn| rbl| vge| okb| jdp| rne| jek| ois| oos| ivt| nts| jok| aai| rfm| jiy| qan| bpe| hgl| qav| whx| lps| jdh| mhz| ugx| yds| jaw| fsl| usl| sek| llk| low| hpi| adv| arr| ohd| vby| upl| lwa| udy| krw| npr| imk| raf| qcw| fmm| nxt| ehb| dbg| ath|