André de Wet

André Eloff de Wet (born 1 August 1946) is a South African former international rugby union player.

André de Wet

Full name	André Eloff de Wet
Date of birth	(1946-08-01) 1 August 1946 (age 79)
Place of birth	Kokstad, South Africa
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	101.3 kg (223 lb)
School	Selborne College
University	Stellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) Western Province () Border () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1969 South Africa 3 (0)

Born in Kokstad, de Wet represented Border Schools while attending Selborne College and played rugby for Stellenbosch University, from where he was selected to a Southern Universities XV. He made his representative debut for Western Province in 1967 and two years later gained Springboks selection for a home series against the Wallabies, appearing as a lock in two Test matches. As a member of the 1969–70 Springboks tour, de Wet made a further Test appearance against England at Twickenham. He later competed for Border.^[1][2]

Post rugby, de Wet served in both the House of Assembly and Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature.^[3]

See also

• List of South Africa national rugby union players