Johan Strauss

Johan Hendrik Potgieter Strauss (born 27 September 1951 in Alberton, Gauteng, South Africa) is a former South African rugby union player.

Playing career Strauss played for Transvaal and the Springboks. He made his international debut in the third test against the visiting All Blacks on 4 September 1976, at Newlands, Cape Town. Strauss played a further two tests for the Springboks, the last being against the touring South American Jaguars on 26 April 1980 at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.

Test history

No. Opposition Result(SA 1st) Position Tries Date Venue 1. 15–10 Tighthead prop 4 Sep 1976 Newlands, Cape Town 2. New Zealand 15–14 Tighthead prop 18 Sep 1976 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg 3. 24px South American Jaguars 24–9 Tighthead prop 26 Apr 1980 Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg