| Birth name | Louis Ulrich Schmidt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 February 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 23 January 1999 (aged 62) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Louis Ulrich Schmidt (6 February 1936 – 23 January 1999) was a South African rugby union player.[1] He was the original blue bull. The team name came to be due to his renowned moustache that looked like bull horns.