Joe Kaminer (25 January 1934 – 3 August 2021)[1] was a South African rugby union player.
| Birth name | Joseph Kaminer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 25 January 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Warmbad, (now Bela-Bela), South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 August 2021 (aged 87) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Pietersburg High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kaminer, who is Jewish,[2][3][4] was born in Warmbad and schooled in Pietersburg. He played a single test for the Boks, making his debut on 16 Aug 1958, with the Boks losing against France at Ellis Park.[2] Kaminer played for Wits and Transvaal.
Test history edit
| No. | Opponents | Results (SA 1st) | Position | Tries | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  France |
5–9 | Centre | 16 Aug 1958 | Ellis Park, Johannesburg |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Dié sportmense sterf in 2021 [These sports people died in 2021]". Netwerk24 (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ a b Kollenberg, Adrienne (2007). Jewish Life in the South African ... ISBN 9780958460217. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ Kessel, Jerrold (2 April 2008). "On the Couch / Powerful identities linger for good, and not so good". Haaretz. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ Kessel, Jerrold (14 May 1995). "On the Couch / Sports dreamers from near and far". Haaretz. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
External links edit
- Joe Kaminer on scrum.com
- The Glory of the Game about the Ten Jewish Springboks.
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