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Jan Lotz

1910 – 1986

South African rugby union player

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About Jan Lotz

Lived 1910 – 1986 (aged 75). Jan Lotz was a South African rugby union player.

Jan Willem Lotz (26 August 1910 – 13 August 1986) was a South African rugby union player.

Playing career Lotz played provincial rugby for the in the South African Currie Cup competition. He played his first test matches for on 26 June 1937 against the Wallabies at the Sydney Cricket Ground. During 1937 and 1938 he played in all 8 test matches played by the Springboks and was a member of the 1937 Springbok touring team to Australia and New Zealand, which won the test series against both countries. He played his last test match against the British Isles on 10 September 1938 at Newlands in Cape Town.

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Jan Willem Lotz

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jan Lotz?

South African rugby union player (1910-1986)

When was Jan Lotz born?

Jan Lotz was born on 26 August 1910 in Krugersdorp.

When did Jan Lotz die?

Jan Lotz died on 13 August 1986 in Krugersdorp.

What was Jan Lotz's occupation?

Jan Lotz was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Jan Lotz?

Jan Lotz was South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Lotz

· Wikidata: Q3161712

· DBpedia: Jan Lotz

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