Guy Kebble
| Birth name | Guy Ralph Kebble | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 2 May 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Springs, Gauteng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 130 kg (287 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Bishops, Cape Town | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Stellenbosch University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Brett Kebble (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Oli Kebble | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Guy Ralph Kebble (born 2 May 1966) is a former South African rugby union player.[1]
Playing career
[edit]Kebble went to school at Bishops in Cape Town and represented Western Province schools at the annual Craven Week tournament in 1983. After finishing school, he studied accounting at Stellenbosch University and made his provincial debut for Western Province in 1988. In 1990 he moved to Natal and played 67 matches for the union between 1990 and 1995.[2]
Kebble made his test match debut for the Springboks against the Argentina on 6 November 1993 at the Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium in Buenos Aires. In 1994 he toured with the Springboks to New Zealand and played in two test matches.[3] He also played in eight tour matches, scoring one try for the Springboks.[4]
Test history
[edit]| No. | Opponents | Results (SA 1st) |
Position | Tries | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Argentina |
29–26 | Loosehead prop | 6 Nov 1993 | Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires | |
| 2. | Argentina |
52–23 | Loosehead prop | 13 Nov 1993 | Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires | |
| 3. |  New Zealand |
14–22 | Replacement | 9 Jul 1994 | Carisbrook, Dunedin | |
| 4. | New Zealand |
9–13 | Loosehead prop | 23 Jul 1994 | Athletic Park, Wellington |
See also
[edit]- List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 599
References
[edit]- ^ "Guy Kebble". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ Van der Merwe, Floris (2007). Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006. Stellenbosch: SUN Press. p. 152. ISBN 9781920109790. OCLC 190836768.
- ^ Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. pp. 135–136, 139–140. ISBN 0140250174. OCLC 36916860.
- ^ Colquhoun, Andy (1999). The South African Rugby Annual 1999. Cape Town: MWP Media Sport. p. 150. ISBN 0958423148.