Rob Louw

Rugby Player, Athlete

1955 –

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Who is Rob Louw?

Robert James Louw is a South African rugby footballer who represented South Africa 19 times in international test rugby union. He also played in the Western Province sides that won the Currie Cup five consecutive times. South African rugby chief Danie Craven rated Louw as "one of the best Springboks ever to represent South Africa", "fast enough to play among the backs", and a "superb ambassador for South Africa" due to "his friendly manner and attractive personality". Louw was nominated as South African Rugby Player of the Year in 1979 and in 1984.

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Born
Mar 26, 1955
Wynberg, Cape Town
Also known as
  • Robert James Louw
Children
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Education
  • Stellenbosch University
  • Wynberg Boys' High School
Lived in
  • Cape Town

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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