Andries Bekker
- January 5, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Andries Bekker |
| Occupation | Rugby Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 5, 1983(1983-12-05) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Andries Bekker Biography
| Name | Andries Bekker |
| Birthday | Dec 5 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | South Africa |
| Birth Country | South Africa |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Parents | Hennie Bekker |
Andries Bekker is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 5, 1983 in South Africa, South Africa. South African who played for the Stormers from 2005 to 2013 before joining the Kobelco Steelers.
He became a regular starter on the Springbok side after the retirement of Bakkies Botha.
Bekker was a Vodacom Super 14 Rugby Player of the Year nominee in 2008.
Bekker made his South African debut in 2008 against Wales in a 43–17 victory in Bloemfontein.
He divorced his then-wife Pioni in 2010.
Andries Bekker Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Andries Bekker is one of the richest Rugby Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andries Bekker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his South African debut against Wales in 2008.
He became the tallest player ever to play for Springbok at 6’11”.
Andries Bekker (born 5 December 1983 in Cape Town, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for the Springbok rugby team as well as Kobelco Steelers in the Japanese Top League.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 10 in |
| Weight | 266 lbs |
Andries Bekker height 6 ft 10 in Andries weight 266 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Andries Bekker Dating?
According to our records, Andries Bekker is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Andries Bekker’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Andries Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Andries Bekker celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.
Top Facts about Andries Bekker
- Andries Bekker is a retired South African rugby player.
- He played as a lock and was known for his height (6’10”).
- Bekker earned 29 caps for the Springboks between 2008-2012.
- He also played for the Stormers and Western Province in Super Rugby.
- In 2013, he signed with Japanese team Kobelco Steelers.
- Bekker won the Currie Cup twice with Western Province in 2012 and 2014.
- He scored 13 tries in his international career.
- Bekker was part of the South African squad that won the Tri-Nations in 2009.
- He made his debut for the Springboks against Wales in June 2008.
- Bekker retired from professional rugby in January 2020 at age 36.
Where is Andries Bekker now?
Cape Town – After retiring from rugby, former Springbok lock Andries Bekker will stay in Japan in a coaching capacity. The 34-year-old announced his retirement from professional rugby in January after playing his final game for the Kobelco Steelers in Japan.
Who is the tallest Springbok?
| Height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 121 kg (267 lb) |
| School | Paul Roos Gymnasium |
| University | University of South Africa |
Rugby union career
Who is the tallest lock in rugby?
PlayerMaro Itoje
CountryEngland
Meters1.97
Ft/In6’5”
How tall is Andries Bekker?
6′ 10″
How tall is etzebeth?
6′ 8″