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{{short description|South African rugby union footballer}}
{{short description|South African rugby union footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
{{Infobox rugby biography
| name = Deon Lotter
| name = Deon Lotter
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| birth_name = Deon Eugene Lotter
| birth_name = Deon Lotter
| nickname =
| nickname =
| birth_place = [[Stellenbosch]], [[Western Cape]], South Africa
| birth_place = [[Stellenbosch]], [[Western Cape]], South Africa
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1957|11|10|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1957|11|10|df=y}}
| death_date =
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| death_place =
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| height = 1.97m
| height = 1.97m
| weight = 108kg
| weight = 108kg
| ru_position = [[Back row (rugby union)|Loose Forward]], [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
| position = [[Back row (rugby union)|Loose forward]], [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
| ru_amateuryears =
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| ru_amateurclubs = [[Maties]]<br>Ammosal<br>Pirates
| amatteam1 = [[Maties]]
| amatteam2 = Ammosal
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| amatteam3 = Pirates
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| ru_province = [[Western Province (rugby team)|Western Province]]<br>[[ Griquas (rugby)| Griqualand West]]<br>[[Golden Lions|Transvaal]]
| province1 = [[Western Province (rugby team)|Western Province]]
| ru_provinceyears = 1981–1982, 1985–1988<br>1983–1984<br>1989–1993
| province2 = [[Griquas (rugby)|Griqualand West]]
| ru_provincecaps = 40<br>?<br>
| province3 = [[Golden Lions|Transvaal]]
| ru_provincepoints =
| provinceyears1 = 1981–1982, 1985–1988
| super14 =
| provinceyears2 = 1983–1984
| super14years =
| provinceyears3 = 1989–1993
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| ru_nationalteam = [[South Africa national rugby union team|South Africa]]
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| ru_nationalyears = 1993
| ru_nationalcaps = 3
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| repteam1 = [[South Africa national rugby union team|South Africa]]
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| ru_coachupdate =
| repyears1 = 1993
| spouse =
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| repcaps1 = 3
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| school = [[Hottentots Holland High School]], [[Somerset West]], [[Western Cape]]
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| university = [[Stellenbosch University]]
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| school = [[Hottentots Holland High School]], [[Somerset West]], [[Western Cape]]
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| university = [[Stellenbosch University]]
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''' Deon Eugene Lotter ''' (born 11 October 1957) is a former [[South African]] [[rugby union]] player.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/southafrica/rugby/player/11542.html|title=Deon Lotter |website=ESPN scrum|access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref>
''' Deon Eugene Lotter ''' (born 10 November 1957) is a former [[South Africa]]n [[rugby union]] player.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/southafrica/rugby/player/11542.html|title=Deon Lotter |website=ESPN scrum|access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref>

==Playing career==
==Playing career==
Lotter first started playing rugby in his final year at school. After school and his national service, he enrolled at the [[Stellenbosch University]] for a degree in engineering. He made his debut for [[Western Province (rugby team)|Western Province]] against Boland in a friendly match in 1981, replacing an injured [[Morne du Plessis]]. In his years with Western Province, he competed with players such as [[Theuns Stofberg]], [[Kulu Ferreira]] and [[Gert Smal]] for a place in the first team.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/190836768|title=Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006|last=Van der Merwe|first=F. J. G. (Floris J. G.)|date=2007|publisher=SUN Press|year=|isbn=978-1-920109-79-0|location=Stellenbosch|pages=149–150|oclc=190836768}}</ref> After gaining his degree he spent two year at [[ Griquas (rugby)| Griqualand West]], after which he returned to Western Province. In 1989 Lotter moved to the [[Golden Lions|Transvaal]]. He was part of the Transvaal team that won the [[Currie Cup]] in [[1993 Currie Cup|1993]].
Lotter first started playing rugby in his final year at school. After school and his national service, he enrolled at the [[Stellenbosch University]] for a degree in engineering. He made his debut for [[Western Province (rugby team)|Western Province]] against Boland in a friendly match in 1981, replacing an injured [[Morne du Plessis]]. During his years with Western Province, he competed with players such as [[Theuns Stofberg]], [[Kulu Ferreira]] and [[Gert Smal]] for a place in the first team.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/190836768|title=Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006|last=Van der Merwe|first=F. J. G. (Floris J. G.)|date=2007|publisher=SUN Press|isbn=978-1-920109-79-0|location=Stellenbosch|pages=149–150|oclc=190836768}}</ref> After obtaining his degree he spent two year at [[Griquas (rugby)|Griqualand West]], after which he returned to Western Province. In 1989 Lotter moved to the [[Golden Lions|Transvaal]]. He was part of the Transvaal team that won the [[Currie Cup]] in [[1993 Currie Cup|1993]].

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Lotter made his test debut for South Africa during the [[1993 France rugby union tour of South Africa|1993 French tour of South Africa]], in second test on 3 July 1993 at [[Ellis Park Stadium|Ellis Park]] in [[Johannesburg]]. In 1993 Lotter toured with the Springboks to [[1993 South Africa rugby union tour of Australia|Australia]], playing in two of the three tests. Lotter played in three tests matches and four tour matches, scoring one try for the Springboks.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36916860|title=South African rugby test players 1949-1995|last=Jooste, Graham K.|date=1995|publisher=Penguin|isbn=0140250174|location=Johannesburg|pages=131–133|oclc=36916860}}</ref>


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Lotter made his test debut for South Africa during the [[1993 France rugby union tour of South Africa|1993 French tour of South Africa]], in second test on 3 July 1993 at [[Ellis Park Stadium|Ellis Park]] in [[Johannesburg]]. In 1993 Lotter toured with the Springboks to [[1993 South Africa rugby union tour of Australia|Australia]], playing in two of the three tests. Lotter played in three tests matches and four tour matches, scoring one try for the Springboks.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36916860|title=South African rugby test players 1949-1995|last=Jooste, Graham K.|first=|date=1995|publisher=Penguin|year=|isbn=0140250174|location=Johannesburg|pages=131–133|oclc=36916860}}</ref>
=== Test history ===
=== Test history ===
{| class="wikitable unsortable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! No. !! Opponents !! Results ( RSA 1st) !! Position !! Tries !! Dates !! Venue
! No. !! Opponents !! Results<br />(SA 1st) !! Position !! Tries !! Dates !! Venue
|-
|-
| 1. || [[France national rugby union team|France]] || 17–18 || [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]] || || 3 July 1993|| [[Ellis Park Stadium|Ellis Park]], [[Johannesburg]]
| 1. || {{ru|FRA}} || 17–18 || [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]] || || 3 July 1993|| [[Ellis Park Stadium|Ellis Park]], [[Johannesburg]]
|- style="background: #D0E6FF;"
|- style="background: #D0E6FF;"
| 2. || [[Australia national rugby union team|Australia]] || 19–12 || Lock || || 31 July 1993 || [[Aussie Stadium]] (SFG), [[Sydney]]
| 2. || {{ru|AUS}} || 19–12 || Lock || || 31 July 1993 || [[Sydney Football Stadium (1988)|Sydney Football Stadium]] (SFG), [[Sydney]]
|-
|-
| 3. || Australia || 20–28 || Lock || ||14 August 1993 || [[Ballymore Stadium]], [[Brisbane]]
| 3. || {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia || 20–28 || Lock || ||14 August 1993 || [[Ballymore Stadium]], [[Brisbane]]
|}
|}

==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of South Africa national rugby union players]] – Springbok no. '''588'''
*[[List of South Africa national rugby union players]] – Springbok no. '''588'''
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:South Africa international rugby union players]]
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[[Category:Western Province (rugby union) players]]
[[Category:Griquas rugby union players]]
[[Category:Griquas (rugby union) players]]
[[Category:Golden Lions players]]
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[[Category:Rugby union players from Stellenbosch]]
[[Category:Rugby union locks]]

Latest revision as of 20:17, 12 October 2024

Deon Lotter
Birth nameDeon Lotter
Date of birth (1957-11-10) 10 November 1957 (age 67)
Place of birthStellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
SchoolHottentots Holland High School, Somerset West, Western Cape
UniversityStellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward, Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Maties ()
– Ammosal ()
– Pirates ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1981–1982, 1985–1988 Western Province 40 ()
1983–1984 Griqualand West ()
1989–1993 Transvaal ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1993 South Africa 3

Deon Eugene Lotter (born 10 November 1957) is a former South African rugby union player.[1]

Playing career

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Lotter first started playing rugby in his final year at school. After school and his national service, he enrolled at the Stellenbosch University for a degree in engineering. He made his debut for Western Province against Boland in a friendly match in 1981, replacing an injured Morne du Plessis. During his years with Western Province, he competed with players such as Theuns Stofberg, Kulu Ferreira and Gert Smal for a place in the first team.[2] After obtaining his degree he spent two year at Griqualand West, after which he returned to Western Province. In 1989 Lotter moved to the Transvaal. He was part of the Transvaal team that won the Currie Cup in 1993.

Lotter made his test debut for South Africa during the 1993 French tour of South Africa, in second test on 3 July 1993 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. In 1993 Lotter toured with the Springboks to Australia, playing in two of the three tests. Lotter played in three tests matches and four tour matches, scoring one try for the Springboks.[3]

Test history

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No. Opponents Results
(SA 1st)		 Position Tries Dates Venue
1.  France 17–18 Lock 3 July 1993 Ellis Park, Johannesburg
2.  Australia 19–12 Lock 31 July 1993 Sydney Football Stadium (SFG), Sydney
3. Australia Australia 20–28 Lock 14 August 1993 Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Deon Lotter". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ Van der Merwe, F. J. G. (Floris J. G.) (2007). Matieland is rugbyland, 1980-2006. Stellenbosch: SUN Press. pp. 149–150. ISBN 978-1-920109-79-0. OCLC 190836768.
  3. ^ Jooste, Graham K. (1995). South African rugby test players 1949-1995. Johannesburg: Penguin. pp. 131–133. ISBN 0140250174. OCLC 36916860.
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