Johan de Bruyn

Johan de Bruyn

Born	Johan de Bruyn 12 October 1948 (1948-10-12) (age 76) Reivilo, North West
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	114 kg (251 lb)
School	Reivilo High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1970– Free State 40 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1974 South Africa 1

Johan de Bruyn (born 12 October 1948) is a former South African rugby union player. ^[1]

Playing career

De Bruyn played his provincial rugby for the Free State. In 1974 he was selected at lock for the Springboks, for the third test against the touring Lions team of Willie John McBride at the Boet Erasmus Stadium in Port Elizabeth. De Bruyn then toured with the Springboks to France at the end of 1974. He did not play any test matches during the French tour but played three tour matches. ^{[2] [3]}

Test history

No.	Opposition	Result (SA 1st)	Position	Tries	Date	Venue
1.	British Lions	9–26	Lock		13 July 1974	Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth

See also

• List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 475
• 99 call

References

1. "Johan de Bruyn". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
2. Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. p. 87. ISBN   0140250174. OCLC   36916860.
3. Grieb, Eddie (2016). SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY ANNUAL 2016. Cape Town: SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY. p. 167. ISBN   978-0620692908. OCLC   957740131.