About Michael du Plessis
Born 1958. Michael du Plessis is a rugby union player.
Michael Josias du Plessis (born 4 November 1958) is a former South African rugby union player.
Playing career
Du Plessis played for Western Province, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Eastern Province and the Springboks. He made his test debut against the visiting South American Jaguars team on 20 October 1984. Capped 8 times, he scored 1 try for the Springboks.
Test history
Personal Du Plessis is the brother of Willie du Plessis and Carel du Plessis, both former Springboks, and the father of Daniël du Plessis.
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Who is Michael du Plessis?
South African rugby union footballer
When was Michael du Plessis born?
Michael du Plessis was born on 4 November 1958 in KwaNojoli.
What is Michael du Plessis's occupation?
Michael du Plessis is a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Michael du Plessis
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael du Plessis. https://biography.guide/michael-du-plessis/
MLA: "Michael du Plessis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michael-du-plessis/.
Chicago: "Michael du Plessis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michael-du-plessis/.
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