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词条 Robert du Preez (rugby player born 1963)
释义

  1. Career

     Coaching 

  2. Personal

  3. References

{{Infobox rugby union biography
| name = Robert du Preez
| image =
| fullname = Robert James du Preez
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|07|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = Potchefstroom, South Africa
| height = {{height|m=1.82}}
| weight = {{convert|85|kg|stlb lb|0|abbr=on}}
| nickname =
| occupation =
| school = Technical High, Potchefstroom
| university = University of Pretoria
| relatives = Robert du Preez (son),
Dan du Preez (son),
Jean-Luc du Preez (son)
| position = Scrum-half
| currentclub =
| repyears1 = 1992–1993
| repteam1 = {{nrut|South Africa}}
| repcaps1 = 7
| reppoints1 = 0
| coachyears1 = 2011–2013
| coachteams1 = College Rovers
| coachyears2 = 2014–2015
| coachteams2 = {{Rut Leopards}}
| coachyears3 = 2016–present
| coachteams3 = {{Rut Sharks (Currie Cup)}}
| coachyears4 = 2017–present
| coachteams4 = {{Rut Sharks}}
| repupdate = 31 October 2016
}}

Robert James du Preez (born 19 July 1963 in Potchefstroom) is a former South African international rugby union player and the current head coach of the {{Rut Sharks}} Super Rugby and the {{Rut Sharks (Currie Cup)}} Currie Cup teams.[1] His regular position was scrum-half.

Career

Du Preez started his provincial career with Western Transvaal. He then moved to Northern Transvaal, where his regular halfback partner was Naas Botha. He ended his playing career with Natal.

Du Preez played seven test matches for the Springboks in 1992 and 1993.

He was also a South African Rugby Young Player of the Year nominee in 1987 and a South African Rugby Player of the Year nominee in 1989 and 1990.

Coaching

He coached KwaZulu-Natal sides Crusaders (in 2010) and College Rovers (between 2011 and 2013) before returning to his home town of Potchefstroom to coach both provincial side the {{Rut Leopards}} and university side {{Rut NWU Pukke}}.

Personal

Du Preez's son – also called Robert – is also a professional rugby player that played provincial rugby for {{Rut Western Province}} and for the South Africa Under-20 side at the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[2]

He also has two younger twin sons – Dan and Jean-Luc – that were both included in the South Africa Under-20 squad for the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship.[3]

All three sons are in the Sharks squad for the 2019 Super Rugby competition.

References

1. ^{{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=18449 | name=Robert du Preez | date=29 May 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.saschoolsports.co.za/rugby/kwazulu-natal/meet-the-du-preez-trio-robert-daniel-and-jean-luc.html | title=Meet the Du Preez Trio: Robert, Daniel and Jean-Luc | work=S.A. School Sports | date=24 May 2011 | accessdate=30 April 2014}}
3. ^{{SA Rugby Article | id=2411934 | leagueid=2034 | title=Junior Springboks named for JWC 2014 | date=22 April 2014 | accessdate=6 June 2016 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160607185606/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2411934&fullview=true | archivedate=6 June 2016}}
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