Piet du Plessis

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Piet du Plessis
BornPieter George du Plessis
(1947-07-23) 23 July 1947 (age 78)
Nylstroom, Limpopo , South Africa
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Wonderboom, Pretoria
UniversityUniversity 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.[1]

Playing career

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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.[2]

Du Plessis played one test for the Springboks, the 1972 test match against the touring England team at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.[3]

Test history

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

See also

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References

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