Springbok no. 104 · Forward

Koei Brink

Daniël Johannes Brink · WP

3Tests
0Tries
1Tours
24Age at debut

Test career

1906

First test

17 Nov 1906, age 24 · Forward v Scotland, Hampden Park, Glasgow

Last test

8 Dec 1906, age 24 · Forward v England, Crystal Palace, London

Biography

Koei Brink was a tall, tireless forward who played three Tests on the 1906–07 tour, against Scotland, Wales and England. Born in Kuils River on 7 November 1882 and educated at Paul Roos Gymnasium, he played for Stellenbosch and Western Province and was especially good at the line-out. He died on 29 October 1970.

Test history

3 tests · 0 points
DateOpponentVenuePositionResultProvince
17 Nov 1906ScotlandHampden Park, GlasgowForwardL 0–6WP
01 Dec 1906WalesSt. Helens, SwanseaForwardW 11–0WP
08 Dec 1906EnglandCrystal Palace, LondonForwardD 3–3WP