Jannie Breedt
Full names: Johannes Christoffel
Date of birth: 4 Jun 1959
Place of birth: Kemptonpark
School: Kemptonpark
Springbok no: 547
Springbok debut province: Transvaal
Physical: 1.93m, 98.0kg
Current age: 65
Test summary: Tests: 8 Tries: 0
First Test: 10 May 1986 Age 26 - Eighthman against NZ Cavaliers at Newlands, Cape Town
Last Test: 22 Aug 1992 Age 33 - Eighthman against Australia at Newlands, Cape Town
Test history:
DateAgePositionOpponentVenueResultScoreProvince
10 May 1986 26Eighthman NZ Cavaliers Newlands, Cape Town Win: 21-15  Tvl
17 May 1986 26Eighthman NZ Cavaliers Kingspark, Durban Lose: 18-19  Tvl
24 May 1986 26Eighthman NZ Cavaliers Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Win: 33-18  Tvl
31 May 1986 26Eighthman NZ Cavaliers Ellispark, Johannesburg Win: 24-10  Tvl
26 Aug 1989 30Eighthman (C) World Invitation Newlands, Cape Town Win: 20-19  Tvl
02 Sep 1989 30Eighthman (C) World Invitation Ellispark, Johannesburg Win: 22-16  Tvl
15 Aug 1992 33Eighthman New Zealand Ellispark, Johannesburg Lose: 24-27  Lions
22 Aug 1992 33Eighthman Australia Newlands, Cape Town Lose: 3-26  Lions

SA Rugby Player of the Year in 1986. A stalwart for Transvaal (Lions), Jannie Breedt was a force to be reckoned with on and off the field, and he captained the Springboks in two tests.