Ernst Dinkelman

Ernst Erich Dinkelman , born the May 14th 1927 in Ermelo (South Africa), is a player of Rugby to XV which played with the team of South Africa. It evolved/moved at the station of second line.

It disputed its first test match the November 24th 1951 against the Scotland. He played his last test match against the Australiens the September 5th 1953.

The Springboks make a round in Great Britain, Ireland and France in 1951-1952.

The Springboks of 1951-1952 marked the history. They override the Scotland 44-0, the Ireland 17-5, on the Wales 6-3, they gain the England 8-3. They gain then with Paris 25-3 against France after a victory against the Barbarians.

Ernst Dinkelman belongs to this round. It registered a test against the Scotland.

In 1953, the Springboks dispute a series of 4 matches against the Wallabies and for the first test in Ellis Park, it is a victory of South Africa 25-3. The Australian ones leave applauded upright the September 5th 1953 Newlands in the Cape after a victory 18-14 in the 2nd test. The captain wallaby John Solomon is carried in triumph by two South-African players. It had been the first defeat of the Springboks for 15 years and 1938. The two following matches result in two South-African victories.

Ernst Dinkelman plays two of the four matches.

In 6 matches, it counts 5 victories and 1 defeat.

It evolved/moved with the Northern Transvaal with which it disputes the Currie Cup.

Prize list

6 test matches with the team of South Africa
5 victories, 1 defeat
2 tests
Test matches per year: 2 in 1951,2 in 1952,2 in 1953

large slam 1951-1952

Appendices

Notes & references

External bonds

Ernst Dinkelman on genslin.us to see 1951-1952
South Africa on rugbyrelics.com, photographs of the rounds

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