Lofty Nel Full names: Johannes Arnoldus Date of birth: 11 Aug 1935 Place of birth: Pretoria, South Africa School: Riebeeck, Randfontein Debut test province: Transvaal Physical: 1.92m, 97.5kg Current age: 75 Test summary: Tests: 11 Tries: 0 First Test: 25 Jun 1960 Age:24 Eighthman against New Zealand at Ellispark, Johannesburg Last Test: 12 Sep 1970 Age:35 Eighthman against New Zealand at Ellispark, Johannesburg

Test history:

Date	Age	Position	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	Prov
25 Jun 1960	24	Eighthman	New Zealand	Win: 13-0		Ellispark, Johannesburg	Tvl
23 Jul 1960	24	Eighthman	New Zealand	Lose: 3-11		Newlands, Cape Town	Tvl
13 Jul 1963	27	Flank	Australia	Win: 14-3		Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria	W-Tvl
10 Aug 1963	27	Flank	Australia	Lose: 5-9		Newlands, Cape Town	W-Tvl
26 Jun 1965	29	Flank	Australia	Lose: 8-12		Suncorp Stadium (Lang Park), Brisbane	W-Tvl
31 Jul 1965	29	Eighthman	New Zealand	Lose: 3-6		Athletic Park, Wellington	W-Tvl
21 Aug 1965	30	Eighthman	New Zealand	Lose: 0-13		Carisbrook, Dunedin	W-Tvl
04 Sep 1965	30	Flank	New Zealand	Win: 19-16		AMI Stadium (Lancaster Park), Christchurch	W-Tvl
18 Sep 1965	30	Flank	New Zealand	Lose: 3-20		Eden Park, Auckland	W-Tvl
29 Aug 1970	35	Eighthman	New Zealand	Win: 14-3		EPRFU Stadium (Boet Erasmus), Port Elizabeth	W-Tvl
12 Sep 1970	35	Eighthman	New Zealand	Win: 20-17		Ellispark, Johannesburg	W-Tvl