Adam Francis Burdett (20 August 1882 – 4 November 1918) was a South African rugby union player from Oudtshoorn. He was killed in World War I, while serving as a captain in the South African Service Corps. He took part in the 1906–07 South Africa rugby union tour, the original 'Springbok' tour. He was awarded two caps in November 1906, one against and one against . He played for Western Province. He was 5 feet 10 inches, and weighed 12 stone 9 pounds. See also List of international rugby union players killed in action during the First World War References External links Commonwealth War Graves database Springbok Hall of Fame White South African people Rugby union forwards South African rugby union players South Africa international rugby union players South African military personnel killed in World War I South African military personnel of World War I 1882 births 1918 deaths People from Oudtshoorn Rugby union players from the Western Cape Western Province (rugby union) players