Johan Styger

Johan Styger
Birth name	Johannes Jakobus Styger
Date of birth	31 January 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth	Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	105 kg (231 lb)
School	Grey College, Bloemfontein
University	University of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Loosehead prop
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
1983–1986 ; 1987–1993	Northern Transvaal ; Free State
International career
Years	Team
1992–1993	South Africa

Johannes Jakobus Styger (born 31 January 1962) is a South African former rugby union player, who played loosehead prop.^[1]

Playing career

Styger made his provincial debut for Northern Transvaal in 1983. In 1987 he joined Free State and continued his career in Bloemfontein.

He made his test debut for the

All Blacks on 15 Augustus 1992 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. His first start for the Springboks was in the next test on 22 August 1992 at Newlands in Cape Town against Australia. Styger toured with the Springboks to France and England in 1992 and to Australia in 1993. He played in seven test matches and eleven tour matches for the Springboks.^[2]

Test history

No.	Opposition	Result (SA 1st)	Position	Date	Venue
1.	New Zealand	24–27	Replacement	15 August 1992	Ellis Park, Johannesburg
2.	Australia	3–26	Loosehead prop	22 August 1992	Newlands, Cape Town
3.	France	20–15	Loosehead prop	17 October 1992	Stade de Gerland, Lyon
4.	France	16–29	Loosehead prop	24 October 1992	Parc des Princes, Paris
5.	England	16–33	Loosehead prop	14 November 1992	Twickenham, London
6.	France	17–18	Replacement	3 July 1993	Ellis Park, Johannesburg
7.	Australia	12–19	Replacement	21 August 1993	Sydney Football Stadium (SFG), Sydney