Mauritz van den Berg | |
Birth Name: | Mauritz Albertus van den Berg |
Birth Date: | 9 May 1909 |
Birth Place: | Pretoria, Transvaal Colony |
Death Place: | Cape Town, South Africa |
School: | Glenwood High School, Durban |
Children: | Derek van den Berg |
Ru Position: | Lock |
Amatteam1: | Gardens RFC |
Ru Provinceyears1: | 1932–1940 |
Repyears1: | 1937 |
Repteam1: | South Africa |
Repcaps1: | 4 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears2: | 1937 |
Repteam2: | South Africa (tour) |
Repcaps2: | 14 |
Reppoints2: | 15 |
Mauritz Albertus van den Berg (9 May 1909 – 9 April 1948) was a South African rugby union player.[1]
Van den Berg played provincial rugby for the in the South African Currie Cup competition. He was a member of the 1937 Springbok touring team to Australia and New Zealand and played his first test matches for on 26 June 1937 against the Wallabies at the Sydney Cricket Ground. He then played all three test matches in the test series victory against .[2]