Mark Andrews (rugby player)
Mark Gregory Andrews is a former rugby union player.
Career
He achieved his Junior Springbok colours in waterpolo while still at school. He switched to rugby union as his main sport and achieved honours while at school and was selected for the schools team to play at the 1990 Craven Week tournament. While at university he was selected for the SA Student team in 1993 and the SA Universities team in 1994. He played for 's winning Currie Cup team in 1995 and 1996.Andrews made his international test debut for South Africa on 11 June 1994 against England in Cape Town. He went on to play 77 test and 13 mid-week games for South Africa. During his test career he scored 12 tries for a tally of 60 test points.
He was part of the 1995 Rugby World Cup winning team alongside another native of Elliot, prop Os du Randt.
International statistics
Test Match record
Pld = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, Tri = Tries Scored, Pts = Points ScoredTest tries (12)
| Tries | Opposition | Location | Venue | Competition | Date | Result |
| 1 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Ellis Park | Test match | 15 Oct 1994 | ||
| 1 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Ellis Park | Test match | 13 Apr 1995 | ||
| 1 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Ellis Park | 1995 Word Cup | 10 Jun 1995 | ||
| 1 | Pretoria, South Africa | Loftus Versfeld | Test match | 2 Jul 1996 | ||
| 1 | Buenos Aires, Argintina | Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium | Test match | 9 Nov 1996 | ||
| 1 | Brisbane, Australia | Suncorp Stadium | 1997 Tri Nations | 2 Aug 1997 | ||
| 1 | Pretoria, South Africa | Loftus Versfeld | 1997 Tri Nations | 23 Aug 1997 | ||
| 1 | London, England | Twickenham | Test match | 29 Nov 1997 | ||
| 1 | Bloemfontein, South Africa | Free State Stadium | Test match | 13 Jun 1998 | ||
| 1 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | River Plate Stadium | Test match | 12 Nov 2000 | ||
| 1 | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Boet Erasmus Stadium | Test match | 30 Jun 2001 | ||
| 1 | Perth, Australia | Subiaco Oval | 2001 Tri Nations | 18 Aug 2001 |