Johannes Theodorus 'Sakkie' Sauermann (16 November 1944 – 13 June 2014) was a South African
rugby union
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Biography
Sauermann played for in the South African provincial competitions and was a member of the Transvaal side that defeated to win the
1972 Currie Cup. The previous year he scored the equalizing try, enabling Transvaal to share the
1971 *
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title with .
Sauermann played five
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matches and six tour matches for the Springboks. His debut was in 1972 against . He played two test matches against France and one each against, , and the
British Lions.
Test history
See also
*
List of South Africa national rugby union players
South Africa national rugby union team players hold several international records. Several players from the South Africa national rugby union team have joined the IRB and International Hall of Fame.
Individual records
Career
South Africa's '' ...
– Springbok no. 449
References
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1944 births
2014 deaths
South African rugby union players
South Africa international rugby union players
Golden Lions players
Rugby union players from Alberton, Gauteng
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