Japie Louw
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1867 – 1936
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Who was Japie Louw?
Jacob Stephanus "Japie" Louw was a South African international rugby union player. Born in Durbanville, he attended Paul Roos Gymnasium before playing provincial rugby for Transvaal. He made his only appearances for South Africa during Great Britain's 1891 tour, South Africa's first as a Test nation. The series was won 3–0 by Great Britain, Louw played as a forward in all three Tests. He died in 1936, in Bloemfontein, at the age of 68.
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- Born
- Aug 30, 1867
Durbanville - Education
- Paul Roos Gymnasium
- Lived in
- Durbanville
- Died
- Aug 17, 1936
Bloemfontein
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on July 23, 2013
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