Div Visser

Div Visser

Birth name	Johann De Villiers Visser
Date of birth	(1958-11-26) 26 November 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth	Cape Town, South Africa
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	110 kg (243 lb)
School	Voortrekker High School, Wynberg, Cape Town
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1979–1990 Western Province 106 (76) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1981 South Africa 2

Johann De Villiers 'Div' Visser (born 26 November 1958 in Cape Town, South Africa is a former South African rugby union player. ^[1]

Playing career

Visser played for Western Province in the South African Currie Cup competition. Visser made his debut for the Springboks during the 1981 tour of New Zealand in the second test on 29 August 1981 at Athletic Park, Wellington, New Zealand. He also played in the Springboks' first ever test against the USA on 20 September 1981 at the Owl Creek Polo ground in Glenville, New York. ^[2] Visser also played in 10 tour matches for the Springboks, in which he scored four tries.

Test history

No.	Opposition	Result (SA 1st)	Position	Tries	Date	Venue
1.	New Zealand	24–12	Lock		29 August 1981	Athletic Park, Wellington
2.	United States	38–7	Lock		20 September 1981	Owl Creek Polo ground, Glenville, New York

See also

• List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 517

References

1. "Div Visser". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
2. Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. pp. 110 & 112. ISBN   0140250174. OCLC   36916860.