Answer from Tuesday trivia #19: Avril Malan
Q: Which former Springbok captain used to ride a bicycle 120km from Rustenburg to Pretoria and back on the same day after playing a rugby match because he refused to ride back on a Sunday?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #18: He made his debut on the wing, aged 20.
Q: Which South African coach was the first to let a hooker throw the ball in at a lineout?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #17: At the Wanderers Club in Montevideo in 1980 VS South America.
Q: In which position did Dannie Gerber make his debut for Eastern Province and how old was he?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #16: The du Plessis brothers, Willie, Michael and Carl played together in the 1982 Currie Cup final.
Q: Where did Danie Gerber make his test debut? Against who was this test played?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #15: Jonathan Kaplan said it to Bob Skinstad.
Q: Which three brothers played together in a Currie Cup final for the first time and in which year did this occur?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #14: He played scrumhalf, flyhalf, inside centre & eighthman in four successive tests.
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Q: Who was the ref to tell a player, “You talk on the radio, I’ll ref the game”? Which player was this said to?
Answer to Tuesday trivia #13: He played flyhalf in his 1st test as captain. The Springboks lost 7-13
Q: Keeping it with Doc Craven this week, he played four successive tests in four different positions. What positions did he play in?
Answer to Tuesday trivia #12: Jannie De Beer scored 97 poins in 5 matches.
Q: In which position did Doc Craven play when he captained South Africa for the 1st time during the 1st test againt the All Blacks in Wellington in 1937? What was the score?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #11: Carel Du Plessis, dubbed ‘the prince of wings’, played flyhalf for the 1978 SA Schools XV.
Q: How many points did Jannie de Beer score in the 1999 World Cup?
Answer from Tuesday trivia #10: Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The tour tookplace in 1921.
Q: In which position did Carl Du Plessis play for the SA Schools XV in 1978?
