Springbok no. 27 · Forward
Jim McKendrick
James Alexander McKendrick · WP
1Tests
0Tries
0Tours
21Age at debut
Test career
1891
First test
5 Sep 1891, age 21 · Forward v Britain, Newlands, Cape Town
Biography
Jim McKendrick played as a forward in the third Test against the 1891 British Isles side at Newlands, his only appearance for South Africa. Born in Stellenbosch on 27 July 1870 and educated at Paul Roos Gymnasium, he represented Western Province. He died on 1 January 1895, aged only 24.
Test history
1 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 1891 |  Britain | Newlands, Cape Town | Forward | L 0–4 | WP |