Guy Kebble

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Guy Kebble
Born
Guy Ralph Kebble

(1966-05-02) 2 May 1966 (age 59)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
School Bishops, Cape Town
University Stellenbosch University
Notable relative(s) Roger Kebble (father)
Brett Kebble (brother)
Oli Kebble (son)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead prop
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1988–1989 Western Province 18 ()
1990–1995 Natal 67 ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1993–1994 South Africa 4 (0)

Guy Ralph Kebble (born 2 May 1966) is a former South African rugby union player. [1]

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Playing career

Kebble went to school at Bishops in Cape Town and represented Western Province schools at the annual Craven Week tournament in 1983. After finishing school, he studied accounting at Stellenbosch University and made his provincial debut for Western Province in 1988. In 1990 he moved to Natal and played 67 matches for the union between 1990 and 1995. [2]

Kebble made his test match debut for the Springboks against the Argentina on 6 November 1993 at the Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium in Buenos Aires. In 1994 he toured with the Springboks to New Zealand and played in two test matches. [3] He also played in eight tour matches, scoring one try for the Springboks. [4]

Test history

No.OpponentsResults
(SA 1st)
PositionTriesDatesVenue
1.Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 29–26Loosehead prop6 Nov 1993 Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires
2.Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 52–23Loosehead prop13 Nov 1993Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires
3.Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 14–22Replacement9 Jul 1994 Carisbrook, Dunedin
4.Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 9–13Loosehead prop23 Jul 1994 Athletic Park, Wellington

See also

References

  1. "Guy Kebble". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  2. Van der Merwe, Floris (2007). Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006. Stellenbosch: SUN Press. p. 152. ISBN   9781920109790. OCLC   190836768.
  3. Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. pp. 135–136, 139–140. ISBN   0140250174. OCLC   36916860.
  4. Colquhoun, Andy (1999). The South African Rugby Annual 1999. Cape Town: MWP Media Sport. p. 150. ISBN   0958423148.