Danie Theunissen (12 July 1869 – 19 Mar 1964)[1] was a South African international rugby union player who played as a forward.
| Birth name | Daniël Johannes Theunissen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 12 July 1869 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Somerset West, Cape Colony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 19 March 1964 (aged 94) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hottentots Holland High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made 1 appearance for South Africa against the British Lions in 1896.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Danie Theunissen - South Africa". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Springbok Hall of Fame". Springbok Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 14 February 2003. Retrieved 27 May 2019.