Boy Louw

Boy Louw

Full name	Matthys Michael Louw
Date of birth	February 21, 1906
Place of birth	Wellington, South Africa
Date of death	3 May 1988 (aged 82)
Place of death	Belville, South Africa
School	Paarl Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Prop, second row, flanker, number eight
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1922–38	Western Province	21	(161)
correct as of 7 August 2006,.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1928–38	South Africa	18	(3)
correct as of 2007-08-16.

Matthys (Boy) Michael Louw (b.21 February 1906 in Wellington, South Africa; d. 3 May 1988), was a rugby union player on the South African rugby team. His primary position was prop but he also played in the line-out for the Springboks at second row, flanker and number eight.

He represented Western Province in the Currie Cup competition.^[1]

1. ESPN Scrum.com Player Profile