- Eddie Andrews
Eddie Andrews (born
18 March ,1977 inCape Town ,South Africa ) is aSouth African rugby union footballer. His usual position is at prop, and he has played for the Springboks. He plays for theStormers in the internationalSuper 14 .Andrews made his provincial debut for Western Province against Eastern Province in the
Currie Cup in 2000. Three seasons later he made hisSuper 12 debut for the Stormers against theQueensland Reds .Andrews made his international debut for South Africa on Saturday, the 12th June 2004 in
Bloemfontein in a match against Ireland. South Africa won the match 31 points to 17. He also played in the subsequent match against the Irish in Cape Town which was also won by South Africa 25 to 17. He was also a reserve in the 53 to 18 win over Wales inPretoria .He went on to play against the Pacific Islanders team in
Gosford before he was included in the Springboks'2004 Tri Nations series squad. He played four tests during the series, two tests against theAll Blacks and the Wallabies. The Springboks went on to win the Tri Nations that year. He earned another three caps during the end of year tests in the northern hemisphere.He next played for South Africa on 18th June 2005 in a 30-all draw against France in
Durban , as well as playing in subsequent matches against Australia, and then against the All Blacks in the2005 Tri Nations series . He earned another two caps at the end of the year, playing Argentina inBuenos Aires and France inParis .He played in the three
2006 mid-year rugby tests , in the two wins against Scotland and the loss to France. He was then named in the Springboks'2006 Tri Nations series squad.External links
* [http://www.thestormers.com/profiles.asp?Id=5&cl=yes Eddie Andrews] on thestormers.com
* [http://www.sporting-heroes.net/rugby-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=2064 Eddie Andrews] on sporting-heroes.net
* [http://www.sarugby.com/news/Player/pid=283.html Eddie Andrews] on SArugby.com
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