Japie Krige (5 July 1879 – 14 January 1961)[1] was a South African international rugby union player who played as a centre.
| Birth name | Jacob Daniël Krige | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 July 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Klein Drakenstein, Cape Colony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 14 January 1961 (aged 81) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Paul Roos Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made 5 appearances for South Africa from 1903 - 1906.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Japie Krige - South Africa". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Springbok Hall of Fame". Springbok Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019.