Springbok no. 379 · Inside Centre
Colin Greenwood
Colin Marius Greenwood · WP
1Tests
2Tries
0Tours
25Age at debut
Test career
1961
First test
13 May 1961, age 25 · Inside Centre v Ireland, Newlands, Cape Town
Biography
Colin Greenwood scored two tries on his only Test appearance, at inside centre in the 24–8 win over Ireland at Newlands in 1961. Born in Cape Town on 25 January 1936, he played for Noordelikes and Western Province and narrowly missed the 1960–61 tour. Soon afterwards he turned professional with Wakefield Trinity in English rugby league and won the Challenge Cup with them. He died on 3 October 1998.
Test history
1 tests · 6 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 1961 |  Ireland | Newlands, Cape Town | Inside Centre | W 24–8 | WP |