About Charlie van Renen
Lived 1868 – 1942 (aged 73). Charlie van Renen was a South African rugby union player.
Charlie van Renen (23 August 1868 – 20 July 1942) was a South African international rugby union player. Born in Constantia, Cape Town, he attended Diocesan College before playing provincial rugby for Western Province. He made three appearances for South Africa, all against the British Isles, one match during the 1891 tour and two in 1896. Van Renen died in 1942, in Retreat, Cape Town, at the age of 73. His brother, Bertie, also played rugby union for South Africa.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie van Renen?
South African rugby union player
When was Charlie van Renen born?
Charlie van Renen was born on 23 August 1868 in Constantia.
When did Charlie van Renen die?
Charlie van Renen died on 20 July 1942 in Retreat.
What was Charlie van Renen's occupation?
Charlie van Renen was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Charlie van Renen?
Charlie van Renen was South African.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Charlie van Renen
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie van Renen. https://biography.guide/charlie-van-renen/
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