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'''Morris Zimerman''' (8 June 1911, [[Jansenville]]-10 January 1992, [[Johannesburg]]) was a South African [[rugby union]] player.<ref name=ESPN>[http://www.espnscrum.com/southafrica/rugby/player/3915.html Profile] on ESPN Scrum dot com, retrieved 24 April 2010</ref>
'''Morris Zimerman''' (8 June 1911, [[Jansenville]]-10 January 1992, [[Johannesburg]]) was a South African [[rugby union]] player.<ref name=ESPN>[http://www.espnscrum.com/southafrica/rugby/player/3915.html Profile] on ESPN Scrum dot com, retrieved 24 April 2010</ref>


Zimerman was the first Jew to represent {{nrut|South Africa}} in rugby union, when he debuted on 5 December 1931.<ref>http://www.rugbyrugby.com/news/story_211209190400.php {{dead link|date=September 2015}}</ref> He played in four more tests for South Africa.<ref name=ESPN/>
Zimerman was the first Jew to represent {{nrut|South Africa}} in rugby union, when he debuted on 5 December 1931.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyrugby.com/news/story_211209190400.php |accessdate=24 May 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20120306000103/http://www.rugbyrugby.com/news/story_211209190400.php |archivedate=6 March 2012 }}</ref> He played in four more tests for South Africa.<ref name=ESPN/>


He was the cousin of [[Louis Babrow]], another Jewish Springbok.
He was the cousin of [[Louis Babrow]], another Jewish Springbok.

Revision as of 22:32, 25 February 2016

Morris Zimerman (8 June 1911, Jansenville-10 January 1992, Johannesburg) was a South African rugby union player.[1]

Zimerman was the first Jew to represent South Africa in rugby union, when he debuted on 5 December 1931.[2] He played in four more tests for South Africa.[1]

He was the cousin of Louis Babrow, another Jewish Springbok.

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References

  1. ^ a b Profile on ESPN Scrum dot com, retrieved 24 April 2010
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/20120306000103/http://www.rugbyrugby.com/news/story_211209190400.php. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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