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Sep 29, 1925 Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Died on 08 Mar 2015 (aged 89)
South African rugby union player
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About Tjol Lategan
- Marthinus Theunis "Tjol" Lategan (29 September 1925 – 8 March 2015) was a South African rugby union centre.
- Along with Ryk van Schoor he formed one of the great post-war centre partnerships in rugby.
- Lategan played club rugby for University of Stellenbosch and provincial rugby for Western Province.
- He was capped for South Africa eleven times between 1949 and 1953 first representing the team against the 1949 touring New Zealand side.
- He was later selected for the 1951–52 South Africa rugby tour of Great Britain, Ireland and France.
- The touring team is seen as one of the greatest South African teams, winning 30 of the 31 matches, including all five internationals.
