Birth Name: | Andrew Meyer Ferreira |
Birth Date: | 26 June 1961 |
Birth Place: | Rusape, South Rhodesia |
Ru Position: | Fullback |
Height: | 172cm |
Weight: | 75kg[1] |
Amatyears1: | 1987-1993 |
Amatteam1: | Old Georgians RFC |
Ru Province: | Mashonaland[2] |
Ru Provinceyears: | 19??-19?? |
Years1: | 1987-1993 |
Ru Sevensnationalteam1: | [3] |
Ru Sevensnationalyears1: | 1992 |
Repyears1: | 1983-1991 |
Repcaps1: | 7 |
Reppoints1: | 54 |
Andrew Meyer Ferreira (born 26 June 1961 in Rusape) is a Zimbabwean former rugby union player and coach. He played as fullback.
Ferreira's first cap for Zimbabwe was in the 1987 Rugby World Cup, where he played all the three pool stage matches against Romania, France and Scotland. He was also part of the 1991 Rugby World Cup squad, where he only played the match against Ireland, at Lansdowne Road, on 6 October 1991, which was his last cap for Zimbabwe.[4]
As coach, Ferreira coached Zimbabwe Sevens.[5]