Springbok no. 886 · Tight-head Prop
Ruan Dreyer
Ruan Martin Dreyer · Lions
4Tests
1Tries
1Tours
26Age at debut
Test career
2017
First test
24 Jun 2017, age 26 · Tight-head Prop v France, Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Last test
7 Oct 2017, age 27 · Tight-head Prop v New Zealand, Newlands, Cape Town
Biography
Ruan Dreyer was a Lions tight-head prop who played four Tests in 2017 and scored a try in the 27–27 draw with Australia. Born in Potchefstroom on 16 September 1990, he later played for Gloucester.
Test history
4 tests · 5 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2017 |  France | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | Tight-head Prop | W 35–12 | Lions |
| 16 Sep 2017 |  New Zealand | North Harbour Stadium, North Shore City | Tight-head Prop | L 0–57 | Lions |
| 30 Sep 2017 |  Australia | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | Tight-head Prop | D 27–27 | Lions |
| 07 Oct 2017 | New Zealand | Newlands, Cape Town | Tight-head Prop | L 24–25 | Lions |