Dirk Buitendag
| Date of birth | 1960 (age 61–62) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Southern Rhodesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 207 lb (94 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dirk Buitendag (born c. 1960), is a Zimbabwean rugby union player who played as flanker.
Career[]
At club level, Kloppers played for Old Johnians RFC and for the Mashonaland provincial team alongside Andy Ferreira, Malcolm Jellicoe, Andre Buitendag, Neville Kloppers, Alex Nicholls, who would play alongside him for Zimbabwe at the 1987 Rugby World Cup.[2] He represented Zimbabwe at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, where he played all the pool stage matches, scoring a try against Scotland.[3] He also played for the University of Wollongong rugby union team.[4]
References[]
- ^ Zim influence in African success history The Zimbabwe Independent, 29 November 2019
- ^ Zim influence in African success history The Zimbabwe Independent, 29 November 2019
- ^ "Dirk Buitendag". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ^ "Club History - UOW Rugby". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
External links[]
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- 1960 births
- Rhodesian people
- Zimbabwean rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- White Zimbabwean sportspeople
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