Piet Greyling
| Birth name | Pieter Johannes Frederik 'Piet' Greyling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 16 May 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Zastron, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hoërskool Sentraal, Bloemfontein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Potchefstroom Agriculture College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pieter Johannes Frederik 'Piet' Greyling, born 16 May 1942 in Zastron, South Africa, is a South African rugby union player who has represented the national team, the Springboks, 43 times, captaining them once, and scoring 5 tries in total. Greyling has been described as one of the best and toughest flanks, and is best known for his pairing with Jan Ellis in 24 tests.