Piet du Plessis explained

Piet du Plessis
Birth Name:Pieter George du Plessis
Birth Place:Nylstroom, Limpopo, South Africa
Birth Date:23 July 1947
Height:1.98m
Weight:108kg
Ru Position:Lock
Amatteam1:Tukkies
Amatteam2:Maties
Ru Provinceyears1:19?–1972
Ru Provinceyears2:1973–1978
Ru Nationalteam1:South Africa
Repyears1:1972
Repcaps1:1
School:Hoërskool Wonderboom, Pretoria
University:University of Pretoria
Stellenbosch University

Pieter George du Plessis (born 23 July 1947) is a former South African rugby union player.[1]

Playing career

Du Plessis studied at the University of Pretoria and Stellenbosch University and became a Professor of Business Management. He played provincial rugby for and .[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

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Piet du Plessis. ESPN scrum. 2020-06-16.
  2. Book: Parker, A. C.. W.P. Rugby : centenary, 1883-1983. WPRFU. Western Province Rugby Football Union (South Africa). 1983. 0-620-06555-9. 1st. Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa. 127. 54188953.
  3. Book: Jooste, Graham K.. South African rugby test players 1949-1995. 1995. Penguin. 0140250174. Johannesburg. 84. 36916860.