Mauritz Christiaan Willem Egmond "Mosey" van Buuren (12 August 1865 – 3 October 1950) was a South African international rugby union player who played as a wing. Personal Born in Burgersdorp to Mauritz and Elizabeth (Harris), he attended Diocesan College in Cape Town. He married Edith van der Merwe and after her death in 1901, he married Helena Kotze. Van Buuren died in 1950, in Bedfordview, at the age of 85. Career Van Buuren played provincial rugby for Transvaal and made his only international appearance for South Africa in their first ever Test, against Great Britain at the Crusader's Ground, Port Elizabeth. Test history See also List of South Africa national rugby union players – Springbok no. 2 References 1865 births 1950 deaths People from Burgersdorp South African people of Dutch descent South African rugby union players South Africa international rugby union players Alumni of Diocesan College, Cape Town Rugby union players from the Eastern Cape Rugby union wings Golden Lions players