Springbok no. 349 · Left Wing
Robert Twigge
Robert John Twigge · Blue Bulls
1Tests
0Tries
0Tours
23Age at debut
Test career
1960
First test
30 Apr 1960, age 23 · Left Wing v Scotland, Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth
Biography
Robert Twigge was a prolific try-scoring wing for Northern Transvaal who scored 14 tries on the Junior Springbok tour of Argentina in 1959. Born in Windsorton on 24 July 1936, he won his only cap in the 18–10 win over Scotland in Port Elizabeth in 1960. He died on 1 July 2017.
Test history
1 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 1960 |  Scotland | Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth | Left Wing | W 18–10 | Blue Bulls |