Springbok no. 488 · Reserve
De Wet Ras
Wouter Johannes De Wet Ras · Cheetahs
2Tests
0Tries
1Tours
22Age at debut
Test career
197619781980
First test
24 Jul 1976, age 22 · Reserve v New Zealand, Kings Park, Durban
Last test
3 May 1980, age 26 · Reserve v South America, Kings Park, Durban
Biography
De Wet Ras was a remarkable goal-kicker who won two caps as a replacement, against New Zealand in 1976 and South America in 1980. Born in Harrismith on 28 January 1954, he set many records for the Orange Free State, including 1,704 points in 141 games and 20 conversions in one match. He was kept out of the Test side by Gerald Bosch and Naas Botha.
Test history
2 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 1976 |  New Zealand | Kings Park, Durban | Reserve | W 16–7 | Cheetahs |
| 03 May 1980 |  South America | Kings Park, Durban | Reserve | W 18–9 | Cheetahs |