Bob Loubser (6 August 1884 – 7 December 1962)[1][2] was a South African international rugby union player who played as a wing.
| Birth name | Johannes Albertus Loubser | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 August 1884 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Durbanville, Cape Colony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 7 December 1962 (aged 78) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Stellenbosch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76.2 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Paul Roos Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He played in 7 tests for South Africa from 1903 - 1910 scoring 3 tries.[3] He also scored a record 22 tries during the Springbok's 1906-tour to the British Isles.
References
edit- ^ "Bob Loubser - South Africa". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "The Stellenbosch Three-quarter line". World Rugby Museum. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Springbok Hall of Fame". Springbok Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019.