Christo Ferreira

Christoffel 'Christo' Ferreira (born 28 August 1960) is a former South African rugby union player. [1]

Christo Ferreira
Birth nameChristoffel Ferreira
Date of birth (1960-08-28) 28 August 1960
Place of birthWelkom, Free State
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
SchoolWelkom-Gimnasium, Welkom
UniversityUniversity of the Free State
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrumhalf
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1981–1986
1987–1988
Free State
Northern Transvaal
45
14
()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986 South Africa 2

Playing career

Ferreira played for Free State and Northern Transvaal in the South African provincial competitions and also for the Springboks. He made his test debut against the visiting New Zealand Cavaliers on 10 May 1986 at Newlands in Cape Town. He played in the first two tests against the Cavaliers and was then replaced by Garth Wright for the last two tests.[2]

Test history

No.OpponentsResults
(RSA 1st)
PositionTriesDatesVenue
1.New Zealand Cavaliers21–15Scrumhalf10 May 1986Newlands, Cape Town
2.New Zealand Cavaliers18–19Scrumhalf17 May 1986Kings Park, Durban

See also

References

  1. "Christo Ferreira". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  2. Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. pp. 119–120. ISBN 0140250174. OCLC 36916860.
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