Springbok no. 503 · Scrumhalf
Tommy du Plessis
Thomas Dannhauser du Plessis · Blue Bulls
2Tests
1Tries
1Tours
26Age at debut
Test career
1980
First test
26 Apr 1980, age 26 · Scrumhalf v South America, Wanderers, Johannesburg
Last test
3 May 1980, age 26 · Scrumhalf v South America, Kings Park, Durban
Biography
Tommy du Plessis was a big, strong Northern Transvaal scrumhalf who won both his Tests, against South America in 1980, and scored a try on debut. Born in Elsburg on 29 June 1953, he partnered Naas Botha at provincial level.
Test history
2 tests · 4 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1980 |  South America | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Scrumhalf | W 24–9 | Blue Bulls |
| 03 May 1980 | South America | Kings Park, Durban | Scrumhalf | W 18–9 | Blue Bulls |