| Martiens Louw | |
| Birth Name: | Marthinus Johannes Louw |
| Birth Place: | Germiston, Gauteng |
| Birth Date: | 20 April 1938 |
| Death Place: | Pretoria, Gauteng |
| Height: | 1.87m |
| Weight: | 97.5kg |
| Ru Position: | Loosehead prop |
| Ru Provinceyears1: | 1969–1974 |
| Ru Nationalteam1: | South Africa |
| Repyears1: | 1971 |
| Repcaps1: | 2 |
| School: | Vereeniging Gimnasium, Vereeniging |
Marthinus Johannes Louw (20 April 1938 – 12 October 2013) was a South African rugby union player, coach and administrator.[1]
Louw played for in the South African provincial competitions and was a member of the Transvaal side that shared the Currie Cup with in 1971.[2]
Louw played two test matches for the Springboks, both during the 1971 tour of Australia. He played loose-head prop in the second and third tests, after is provincial teammate, Sakkie Sauermann played in the first test. He also played in seven tour matches.[3]
After his playing career, Louw acted as a Transvaal selector and vice-chairman and selector of the Rugby Union when it became a separate Union in 1984. He also coached Vaal Triangle.
| No. | Opponents | Results (SA 1st) | Position | Tries | Dates | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14–6 | Loosehead prop | 31 July 1971 | Brisbane Exhibition Ground, Brisbane | |||
| 2. | 18–6 | Loosehead prop | 7 August 1971 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |