Tjaart Marais was a South African rugby fly-half and still played in the era when rugby was an amateur sport.
Education
Marais was born on 21 July 1961. He matriculated on Potchefstroom Gimnasium and went on to complete his undergraduate studies at the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education. He only has sight in one eye.
Rugby records
Marais played rugby for Western Transvaal and later for Northern Transvaal
from 1980 to 1990
His records are:
*
Currie Cup
The Currie Cup is South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition, played each winter and spring (June to October), featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces. Although it is the premier ...
points 703
*Overall points in his career 1150
*Currie Cup Points in a season -168 in 1988
*Overall points in a season -271 in 1988
*Most points in a game 31 – for Western Transvaal against East Free State
*Try conversions in a game 14 - for Western Transvaal against East Free State
References
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Leopards (rugby union) players
North-West University alumni
Rugby union fly-halves
South African rugby union players
1961 births
Living people