Uys contributes consistently on both sides of the ball, averaging five tackles per match across his six Currie Cup appearances and demonstrating a willingness to carry in tight. His best outings show he can significantly lift his work rate, having reached double-digit tackles and eight carries in a single game. That ceiling suggests a hooker who steps up when the contest demands more from him.
Born on 12 January 2000, Janco is 26 years old, stands 183cm (6′0″) tall and weighs 90kg.
Janco Uys is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Lions, the Johannesburg-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with throwing into the lineout and packing down at hooker.
As a hooker, Janco features for the Lions across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg.
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