About Polla Fourie
Born 1945. Polla Fourie is a South African rugby union player.
Theodorus Theunis 'Polla' Fourie (born 10 July 1945) is a former South African rugby union player.
Playing career Fourie played provincial rugby for South Eastern Transvaal and was the first player from the union that was selected to play for the Springboks in a test match.
Fourie played in only one test match for the Springboks, the third test against the 1974 Lions at the Boet Erasmus Stadium in Port Elizabeth. He then toured with the Springboks to France at the end of 1974 and one of his fellow tourists was his brother, Carel. Fourie played in four tour matches, scoring three tries.
Test history
No. Opposition Result (SA 1st) Position Points Dates Venue 1. 9β26 Flank 13 July 1974 Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Polla Fourie?
South African rugby player
When was Polla Fourie born?
Polla Fourie was born in 1945 in Uitenhage.
What is Polla Fourie's occupation?
Polla Fourie is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Polla Fourie?
Polla Fourie is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Polla Fourie. https://biography.guide/polla-fourie/
MLA: "Polla Fourie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/polla-fourie/.
Chicago: "Polla Fourie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/polla-fourie/.
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