About Scraps Wessels
Lived 1874 – 1929 (aged 54). Scraps Wessels was a South African rugby union player.
Scraps Wessels (13 September 1871 – 6 April 1929) was a South African international rugby union player who played as a forward.
He made 3 appearances for South Africa against the British Lions in 1896.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Scraps Wessels?
South African rugby union player
When was Scraps Wessels born?
Scraps Wessels was born on 13 September 1874.
When did Scraps Wessels die?
Scraps Wessels died on 6 April 1929.
What was Scraps Wessels's occupation?
Scraps Wessels was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Scraps Wessels?
Scraps Wessels was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Scraps Wessels. https://biography.guide/scraps-wessels/
MLA: "Scraps Wessels." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/scraps-wessels/.
Chicago: "Scraps Wessels." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/scraps-wessels/.
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