Keith Andrews

Keith Steven Andrews (born 3 May 1962) is a South African former rugby union player.

Playing career Andrews completed his schooling at Selborne College in East London in the Eastern Cape, where played as a Flank. He also played Flank for the Western Province under–20 team after he moved to Cape Town to study at the University of Cape Town. He made his senior provincial debut for Western Province in 1985 as a Tighthead prop and spent 13 seasons with Western Province and was part of the Western Province team that won the Currie Cup in 1986 and 1997.

He made his test debut for the Springboks against England on 14 November 1992 at Twickenham in London. His last test match was the drawn test against New Zealand on 6 August 1994 at Eden Park in Auckland. Andrews played nine test matches and twenty–two tour matched for the Springboks.

Test history No. Opponents Results(SA 1st) Position Tries Dates Venue 1. 16–33 Tighthead prop 14 Nov 1992 Twickenham, London 2. 20–20 Tighthead prop 26 Jun 1993 Kings Park Stadium, Durban 3. France 17–18 Tighthead prop 3 Jul 1993 Ellis Park, Johannesburg 4. 19–12 Tighthead prop 31 Jul 1993 Sydney Football Stadium (SFG), Sydney 5. Australia 20–28 Tighthead prop 14 Aug 1993 Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane 6. Australia 12–19 Tighthead prop 21 Aug 1993 Sydney Football Stadium (SFG), Sydney 7. 29–26 Tighthead prop 5 Nov 1993 Ferrocarril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires 8. Argentina 52–23 Tighthead prop 13 Nov 1993 Ferrocarril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires 9. 18–18 Tighthead prop 6 Aug 1994 Eden Park, Auckland

Accolades Andrews was voted one of the five South African Young Players of the Year for 1986, along with Martin Knoetze, Hendrik Kruger, Tiaan Strauss and Frans Wessels.