Andy Ferreira

Andy Ferreira
Birth name Andrew Meyer Ferreira
Date of birth (1961-06-26) June 26, 1961
Place of birth Rusape, South Rhodesia
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1983-1987  Zimbabwe 7 (54)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
1992  Zimbabwe[2]

Andrew Meyer Ferreira (born Rusape, 26 June 1961) is a Zimbabwean former rugby union player and coach. He played as fullback.

Career

Ferreira's first cap for Zimbabawe was in the 1987 Rugby World Cup, where he played all the three pool stage matches against Romania, France and Scotland. He was also part of the 1991 Rugby World Cup squad, where he only played the match against Ireland, at Lansdowne Road, on 6 October 1991, which was his last cap for Zimbabwe.[3]

Coaching career

As coach, Ferreira coached Zimbabwe Sevens.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Zimbabwe 1987 Rugby World Cup squad at World Rugby
  2. ↑ Zimbabwe's best sevens side The Independent (Zimbabwe)
  3. ↑ Andy Ferreira ESPN Scrum profile
  4. ↑ Legend Andy Ferreira rallies Cheetahs The Herald (Zimbabwe)
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