Springbok no. 384 · Right Wing
Gert Cilliers
Gert Daniël Cilliers · Cheetahs
3Tests
1Tries
1Tours
22Age at debut
Test career
1963
First test
13 Jul 1963, age 22 · Right Wing v Australia, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Last test
7 Sep 1963, age 23 · Right Wing v Australia, Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth
Biography
Gert Cilliers was a quick wing from the Orange Free State who scored a try on debut in the 14–3 win over Australia at Loftus Versfeld in 1963. Born in Ficksburg on 28 July 1940 and educated at Grey College, he played three Tests in that series. He died on 26 January 1986.
Test history
3 tests · 3 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1963 |  Australia | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | Right Wing | W 14–3 | Cheetahs |
| 24 Aug 1963 | Australia | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | Left Wing | L 9–11 | Cheetahs |
| 07 Sep 1963 | Australia | Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth | Right Wing | W 22–6 | Cheetahs |