Peter Cronjé


Peter Arnold Cronjé was a South African rugby union player.

Playing career

Cronjé played provincial rugby for and made his test debut for the Springboks against on 12 June 1971 at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein. He toured with the Springboks to Australia in 1971 and played in all three test matches. In 1972 he toured with the Gazelles, a South African under 24 team to Argentina. He then played in the last two test matches in the series against the 1974 British Lions, scoring his third test try in the final test against the Lions. Cronjé also played in eight tour matches, scoring two tries.

Test history

No.OppositionResult
PositionTriesDateVenue
1.22–9Centre12 June 1971Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
2.ru|AUS