Chris Badenhorst

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Chris Badenhorst
BornChristopher Badenhorst
(1965-12-12) 12 December 1965 (age 60)
Windhoek, South Africa (now Namibia)
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
SchoolWindhoek High School, Windhoek
UniversityUniversity of the Free State
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986–1999 Free State 221
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994–1995 South Africa 2 (10)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
1993, 1996 South Africa 7s 3

Christopher Badenhorst (born 12 December 1965) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]

Playing career

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Born and schooled in Windhoek, Namibia, Badenhorst made his provincial debut for the Free State in 1986 and continued to represent the union 221 times, scoring 136 tries.[2][3]

Badenhorts made his test debut for the Springboks in 1994 against the Argentina at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, scoring two tries on debut. In 1994 he toured with the Springboks to New Zealand and Britain and Ireland. In addition to the 2 Test matches, he also played ten tour matches and scored 7 tries for the Springboks.[4]

Test history

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No. Opposition Result
(SA 1st)
Position Tries Date Venue
1. File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 46–26 Wing 2 15 Oct 1994 Ellis Park, Johannesburg
2. File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 60–8 Replacement 13 Apr 1995 Ellis Park, Johannesburg

See also

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References

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