Springbok no. 376 · Eighthman

Attie Baard

Adriaan Pieter Baard · WP

1Tests
0Tries
1Tours
27Age at debut

Test career

1960

First test

17 Dec 1960, age 27 · Eighthman v Ireland, Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin

Biography

Attie Baard was a tall eighthman who played in the 8–3 win over Ireland in Dublin on the 1960–61 tour, his only Test, standing in for the injured Doug Hopwood. Born in Kakamas on 17 May 1933, he played for Western Province and Eastern Province and became a medical doctor. He died on 30 April 2009.

Test history

1 tests · 0 points
DateOpponentVenuePositionResultProvince
17 Dec 1960IrelandAviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), DublinEighthmanW 8–3WP