Piet du Plessis

Piet du Plessis

Born	Pieter George du Plessis (1947-07-23) 23 July 1947 Nylstroom, Limpopo , South Africa
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	108 kg (238 lb)
School	Hoërskool Wonderboom, Pretoria
University	University of Pretoria Stellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position Lock Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Tukkies Maties Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 19?–1972 Northern Transvaal 1973–1978 Western Province International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1972 South Africa 1

Pieter George du Plessis (born 23 July 1947) is a former South African rugby union player.

Playing career

Du Plessis studied at the University of Pretoria and Stellenbosch University and became a Professor of Business Management. He played provincial rugby for Northern Transvaal and Western Province.

Du Plessis played one test for the Springboks, the 1972 test match against the touring England team at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.

Test history

No.	Opponents	Results (RSA 1st)	Position	Tries	Dates	Venue
1.	England	9–18	Lock		3 June 1972	Ellis Park, Johannesburg

See also

• List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 458