Marius Hurter
Marius Hofmeyr Hurter, better known as Marius Hurter, born 8 October 1970 in Potchefstroom (South Africa), is a former South African rugby union player who played for the South Africa national rugby union team between 1995 and 1997.
He played as prop (1,87 m and 123 kg).
He was part of the Springbok team that won the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
Career
Provincial
Hurter played for Newcastle Falcons between 1998 and 2004, winning the Anglo-Welsh Cup in 2001 and 2004.[1]
National team
He played his first game for the Springboks on 30 May 1995 against Romania (won 21-8) during the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
Honours
With the Springboks
(as of 31 December 2005)
- 13 caps
- 0 tries
- Caps by year : 3 in 1995, 7 in 1996, 3 in 1997.
- Played in the 1995 Rugby World Cup (2 starts), winners.
Accolades
In 2003 he was inducted into the University of Pretoria Hall of fame.[2]
References
- ↑ "Hurter flees Falcons nest for SA". BBC. 2004-12-16. Retrieved 2016-09-07.
- ↑ http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=10413 Hall of fame Retrieved June 25, 2011
External links
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