Mornay Visser

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Mornay Visser
Date of birth (1969-03-30) 30 March 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Cape Town
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
School Paarl Gimnasium
University Stellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1993–1997 Western Province 76 ()
1998–2000 Sharks 25 ()
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1999–2000 Sharks 23 (5)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1995 South Africa 1

Mornay Visser (born 30 March 1969) is a South African former rugby union player. [1]

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Playing career

Visser matriculated at Paarl Gimnasium and represented Western Province at the annual Craven Week tournaments in 1987 and 1988, captaining the team in 1988 and gained selection for the 1988 South African Schools team. In 1990, he enrolled at the University of Stellenbosch and represented Maties on the rugby field. He made his senior provincial debut for Western Province in 1993 and in 1998, he moved to the Sharks. [2] Visser played one test match for the Springboks, the pre World Cup test against Samoa at Ellis Park, in 1995. [3]

Test history

No.OpponentsResults
(SA 1st)		PositionTriesDatesVenue
1.Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 60–8Replacement13 April 1995 Ellis Park, Johannesburg

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References

  1. ↑ "Mornay Visser". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. ↑ Van der Merwe, Floris (2007). Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006. Stellenbosch: SUN Press. pp. 160–161. ISBN   9781920109790. OCLC   190836768.
  3. ↑ Schoeman, Chris (2000). Who's who of South African rugby 2000 (5th ed.). Cape Town: Who's Who of SA Rugby. p. 176. ISBN   0620261889. OCLC   56517006.
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