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Adri Geldenhuys

b. 1964

South African rugby union footballer

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Born 1964. Adri Geldenhuys is a rugby union player.

Adrian Geldenhuys (born 11 July 1964) is a former South African rugby union player.

Playing career Geldenhuys made his provincial debut for Northern Transvaal in 1987. He had a very successful first provincial season with Northern Transvaal, winning the 1987 Currie Cup title and being nominated as one of the South African Players of the Year, the first player ever to be voted for this honour in his first year of first class rugby. In 1990, Geldenhuys relocated to the Eastern Cape and continued his career with Eastern Province. Geldenhuys made his test debut for South Africa on 15 August 1992 against the All Blacks at Ellis Park. He then played against Australia the following week and toured with the Springboks to France and England, playing in two tests against France, as well as seven tour matches.

Test history No. Opponents Results(RSA 1st) Position Tries Dates Venue 1. 24–27 Lock 15 August 1992 Ellis Park, Johannesburg 2. 3–26 Lock 22 August 1992Newlands, Cape Town 3. 20–15 Lock 17 October 1992 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 4. France 16–29 Lock 24 October 1992 Parc des Princes, Paris

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Who is Adri Geldenhuys?

South African rugby union footballer

When was Adri Geldenhuys born?

Adri Geldenhuys was born on 11 July 1964 in Clanwilliam.

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Adri Geldenhuys is a rugby union player.

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Β· Wikidata: Q74239907

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