Springbok no. 124 · Halfback
Clive van Ryneveld
Reginald Clive Berrange van Ryneveld · WP
2Tests
0Tries
0Tours
19Age at debut
Test career
1910
First test
27 Aug 1910, age 19 · Halfback v Britain, Crusaders (St George's Park), Port Elizabeth
Last test
3 Sep 1910, age 19 · Halfback v Britain, Newlands, Cape Town
Biography
Clive van Ryneveld played halfback in two Tests against the 1910 British Isles side at the age of 19: a 3–8 loss in Port Elizabeth and the 21–5 win at Newlands that clinched the series. Born in Graaff-Reinet on 7 July 1891 and educated at SACS, he played for Western Province and later practised as an attorney. His son Clive played rugby for England and captained South Africa at cricket. He died on 25 August 1969.
Test history
2 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1910 |  Britain | Crusaders (St George's Park), Port Elizabeth | Halfback | L 3–8 | WP |
| 03 Sep 1910 | Britain | Newlands, Cape Town | Halfback | W 21–5 | WP |