Bill Taberer’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro South African rugby union player
Was Athlete
Rugby union player
Cricketer
From South Africa
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

11 April 1872, King William’s Town, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Death

10 February 1938
(aged 65 years)

Walter Stringfellow “Bill” Taberer (11 April 1872 – 10 February 1938) was a South African international rugby union player. Born in King William’s Town, he attended St. Andrew’s College, Grahamstown, where he was a Douglass Scholar before playing provincial rugby for Griqualand West. He made his only Test appearance for South Africa during Great Britain’s 1896 tour. He played as a centre in the 2nd Test of the series, a 17–8 South Africa loss. Taberer died in 1938, in Bulawayo, at the age of 65.

He also played first-class cricket for Rhodesia.

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