Boy Louw

Matthys (Boy) Michael Louw (21 February 1906 – 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.

Boy Louw

Birth name	Matthys Michael Louw
Date of birth	(1906-02-21)21 February 1906
Place of birth	Wellington, South Africa
Date of death	3 May 1988(1988-05-03) (aged 82)
Place of death	Belville, South Africa
School	Paarl Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop, second row, flanker, number eight Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1922–38 Western Province 21 (161) Correct as of 7 August 2006, National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1928–38 South Africa 18 (3) Correct as of 2007-08-16

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

1. ESPN Scrum.com Player Profile