Piet du Toit

Piet du Toit

Du Toit in New Zealand in 1956
Birth name	Pieter Stephanus du Toit
Date of birth	(1935-10-09)9 October 1935
Place of birth	Petrusville, Union of South Africa
Date of death	26 February 1996(1996-02-26) (aged 60)
Place of death	Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)
School	Paarl Boys' High School
University	University of Stellenbosch
Notable relative(s)	Pieter-Steph du Toit (grandson), Johan du Toit (grandson)
Spouse	Barbara
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1953–1958 Maties () 1958–1963 Malmesbury RFC () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1956–1958 Western Province () 1958–1963 Boland () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1958–1961 South Africa 14 (0)

Pieter Stephanus "Piet" du Toit, (9 October 1935 – 26 February 1996) was a South African rugby international. He played as a prop.^[1] Due to his relative small stature and light weight for a prop, but still being a strong scrummager, he was known as Piet "Spiere" du Toit.^[2] Spiere is the Afrikaans word for "muscles".