Buks Marais
Full names: Franswa Pierre
Date of birth: 13 Dec 1927
Place of birth: Worcester
School: Sentraal
Springbok no: 264
Springbok debut province: Boland
Physical: 1.80m, 78.0kg
Date of death: 12 Dec 1996 (Age 68)
Test summary: Tests: 5 Tries: 1
First Test: 16 Jul 1949 Age 21 - Right Wing against New Zealand at Newlands, Cape Town
Last Test: 5 Sep 1953 Age 25 - Right Wing against Australia at Newlands, Cape Town
Test history:
DateAgePositionOpponentVenueResultScoreProvince
16 Jul 1949 21Right Wing New Zealand Newlands, Cape Town Win: 15-11  Boland
13 Aug 1949 21Right Wing New Zealand Ellispark, Johannesburg Win: 12-6  Boland
24 Nov 1951 23Left Wing Scotland Murrayfield, Edinburgh Win: 44-0  Boland
22 Aug 1953 25Right Wing Australia Ellispark, Johannesburg Win: 25-31 try, 1 conversion, 1 penalty Boland
05 Sep 1953 25Right Wing Australia Newlands, Cape Town Lose: 14-181 conversion Boland