Charles Vintcent

South African cricketer and rugby player

Charles Vintcent - South African cricketer and rugby player
Born

September 2nd, 1866
159 years ago

Died

1943
82 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Africa

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Played cricket for the South African national team and represented the country in rugby union. Had a notable sports career that included participation in the first-ever Test series for South Africa in 1902 against England. Contributed to both sports during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, demonstrating skills in multiple athletic disciplines.

Represented South Africa in Test cricket

Played rugby for the South African national team

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