About Pierre Edwards
Born 1953. Pierre Edwards is a rugby union player.
Peter 'Pierre' Edwards (born 23 May 1953) is a former South African rugby union player.
Playing career
Edwards played for Northern Transvaal and the Springboks. He made his international debut for the Springboks against the visiting South American Jaguars team on 26 April 1980 at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Edwards also started in the second test against the South American Jaguars, but got injured after 12 minutes in the second half and was replaced by Gysie Pienaar. He thereafter never again played for the Springboks.
Test history
No. Opposition Result(SA 1st) Position Tries Date Venue1. 24px South American Jaguars 24–9 Full-back 26 April 1980 Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg2. 24px South American Jaguars 18–9 Full-back 3 May 1980 Kings Park Stadium, Durban
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Who is Pierre Edwards?
South African rugby union footballer
When was Pierre Edwards born?
Pierre Edwards was born on 23 May 1953 in George.
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Pierre Edwards is a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Pierre Edwards (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pierre Edwards. https://biography.guide/pierre-edwards-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Pierre Edwards." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pierre-edwards-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Pierre Edwards." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pierre-edwards-rugby-union-player/.
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