Edrich Lubbe (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Johan Martin Frederick Lubbe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 29 July 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Caledon, Western Cape | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Robertson High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Stellenbosch University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Johan Martin Frederick "Edrich" Lubbe (born 29 July 1969) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]
Playing career
[edit]Lubbe matriculated at the Robertson High School and represented Boland at the annual Craven Week tournament in 1987. 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 1991 as the centre partner of Chester Williams. In 1994 he moved to the Free State Cheetahs and in 1996 to Griquas.[2]
Lubbe played two test matches for the Springboks. His debut was against Tonga at Newlands in 1997, following with the first test against the touring British Lions team, also at Newlands.[3]
Test history
[edit]No. | Opponents | Results (SA 1st) |
Position | Points | Dates | Venue |
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1. | ![]() |
74–10 | Centre | 14 (7 conversions) | 10 Jun 1997 | Newlands, Cape Town |
2. | ![]() |
16–25 | Centre | 3 (1 penalty) | 21 Jun 1997 | Newlands, Cape Town |
See also
[edit]- List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 650
References
[edit]- ^ "Edrich Lubbe". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ Van der Merwe, Floris (2007). Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006. Stellenbosch: SUN Press. pp. 170–171. ISBN 9781920109790. OCLC 190836768.
- ^ Colquhoun, Andy (1999). The South African Rugby Annual 1999. Cape Town: MWP Media Sport. pp. 65, 70. ISBN 0958423148.