Springbok no. 383 · Tight-head Prop
Chris Bezuidenhout
Christiaan Esias Bezuidenhout · Blue Bulls
3Tests
0Tries
0Tours
24Age at debut
Test career
1962
First test
21 Jul 1962, age 24 · Tight-head Prop v Britain, Kings Park, Durban
Last test
25 Aug 1962, age 24 · Tight-head Prop v Britain, Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Biography
Chris Bezuidenhout was a strong Northern Transvaal tight-head prop who played the last three Tests against the 1962 British Isles side, all of them wins. Born in Pretoria on 13 October 1937, he played for the Pretoria Defence club. He died on 16 October 2001.
Test history
3 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 1962 |  Britain | Kings Park, Durban | Tight-head Prop | W 3–0 | Blue Bulls |
| 04 Aug 1962 | Britain | Newlands, Cape Town | Tight-head Prop | W 8–3 | Blue Bulls |
| 25 Aug 1962 | Britain | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | Tight-head Prop | W 34–14 | Blue Bulls |