Anton Barnard Explained

Anton Barnard
Birth Name:Anton Stephanus Barnard
Birth Place:George, Western Cape
Birth Date:7 April 1958
Height:1.81m
Weight:106kg
Ru Position:Loosehead prop
Ru Province1:Eastern Province
Ru Provinceyears1:1981–1988
Ru Provinceapps1:82
Repyears1:1984–1986
Repcaps1:4
School:Cillie High School, Port Elizabeth

Anton Stephanus Barnard (born 7 April 1958) is a former South African rugby union player.[1]

Playing career

Barnard played for Eastern Province in the South African provincial competitions and for the Springboks. He made his test debut against the visiting South American Jaguars team on 20 October 1984 at Loftus Versveld in Pretoria.[2]

Test history

No. Opponents Results
(SA 1st)
Position Points Dates Venue
1. South American Jaguars32–15 Loosehead prop20 Oct 1984Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2. South American Jaguars22–13 Loosehead prop 27 Oct 1984 Newlands, Cape Town
3. New Zealand Cavaliers21–15 Loosehead prop 10 May 1986 Newlands, Cape Town
4. New Zealand Cavaliers18–19 Loosehead prop 17 May 1986 Kings Park, Durban

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anton Barnard. ESPN scrum. 2019-10-24.
  2. Book: Jooste, Graham K.. South African rugby test players 1949-1995. 1995. Penguin. 0140250174. Johannesburg. 117–120. 36916860.