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Francois Kleinhans Stats
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Sharks XV
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3 Jun 2023
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Cheetahs
27 May 2023
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19 May 2023
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21 Apr 2023
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16 Apr 2023
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Griffons
7 Apr 2023
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Francois Kleinhans Performance Analysis