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Andries Bekker

5th Dec 1983 2.08m/121kg No 4 Lock

Relive: The First British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa won the first British and Irish Lions tour test in 2009 as they ran out 26-21 victors.   We relive the first test in full:   The Springboks raced out to a 19–7 half-time...

Buckman and Franklin sign in Japan

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highlanders’ midfielder Richard Buckman and lock Tom Franklin have both signed a two year deal with Japanese club the Kobe Steelers.  Kobe Steel’s new General Manager is Wayne Smith and...

Former Springbok Andries Bekker hangs up his boots

6 years ago by South African Rugby

Former Springbok and Stormers lock Andries Bekker has announced his retirement from professional rugby.   Bekker made over 100 Super Rugby appearances for the Stormers and Western Province.    The...

Springboks to get Fourie back but not Bekker

9 years ago by Rugby Championship news

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie is expected to be available for the Rugby World Cup but not Andries Bekker due to a change of decision at their Japanese club.

A letter from South Africa – June

9 years ago by Rugby World

Jean de Villiers is on the comeback trail, Andries Bekker is in from the cold and Pierre Spies is off to France. It's all happening in South Africa this monthComeback kid: Jean de Villiers has made...

Andries Bekker back in the Springboks mix

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Andries Bekker back in the Springboks mix

Bekker, Flip back in Bok WC mix

9 years ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: Andries Bekker and Flip van der Merwe may still find themselves donning the Green and Gold as Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer is set to speak to the pair.

Burger the "true warrior"

9 years ago by Rugby 365

When Schalk Burger runs out against the Highlanders in the Stormers next Super Rugby match, he will become the fourth player to reach the magical 100 appearance mark for the Super Rugby franchise. Burger,...

Preview: S15 Round Five, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

It is going to be a cracking day of entertainment and drama, as super Saturday brings us five intriguing games. It all starts in Christchurch when the Crusaders will look to put their campaign back...

Halfback shakeup for Stormers

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has made four changes to his unbeaten team, ahead of their Super Rugby Round Five encounter with the Chiefs at Newlands on Saturday. The most significant changes are...