Cobus Wiese

January 6, 2024
Rugby Union Player

Quick Facts

Cobus Wiese
Full Name Cobus Wiese
Occupation Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth Jun 2, 1997(1997-06-02)
Age 27
Birthplace Upington
Country South Africa
Horoscope Gemini

Cobus Wiese Biography

Name Cobus Wiese
Birthday Jun 2
Birth Year 1997
Place Of Birth Upington
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Gemini

Cobus Wiese is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on June 2, 1997 in Upington, South Africa. Jacobus Hermanus Wiese (born (1997-06-02 ) 2 June 1997) is a South African rugby union player for the Stormers in Super Rugby. He is able to play as an flanker or lock.

He again represented Griquas Country Districts at the Under-18 Craven Week of 2015 in Stellenbosch He started the entire tournament and scoring a goal in their win of 54-39 over Border Country Districts. He was part of the South Africa Schools squad for the second time in a row and played in their wins against Wales and France however, he was unable to play in their final game against England because of a concussion.

Wiese joined the academy of the Cape Town-based Western Province for the 2016 season. Although he wasn’t included in a provisional South Africa Under-20 squad, he was named in their final squad to compete at the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship in Manchester, England. He started as a lock in their opening match in Pool C of the tournament, as South Africa came from behind to beat Japan 59–19. He appeared as a replacement in their second pool match as South Africa were beaten 13–19 by Argentina, but restored to the starting lineup – this time as a flanker – for their 40-31 bonus-point victory over France in their final pool match. The result saw South Africa secure a semi- final place as the best runner-up in the competition and Wiese played off the bench as they faced three-time champions England in the semi-finals. However, the hosts proved too strong for South Africa, knocking them out of the competition with a 39–17 victory. Wiese started his side’s final match against Argentina in the third-place play-off final, but finished on the losing side as Argentina beat South Africa for the second time in the competition, winning 49–19 to condemn South Africa to fourth place in the competition.

At the start of 2017, Wiese was included in the Stormers squad for the 2017 Super Rugby season. He made his Super Rugby debut in their Round Five match against Japanese side the Sunwolves in Singapore, coming on as a replacement in the 64th minute of a 44–31 victory. He was promoted to the starting lineup for their next match at home to the Cheetahs.

Wiese was born and raised in Upington. He played and attended rugby at Hoerskool Upington, which resulted in provincial calls-ups to Griquas Country Districts in 2013 and 2014.

Cobus Wiese Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby Union Player
House Living in own house.

Cobus Wiese is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cobus Wiese 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the following year, he part of his Griquas Country Districts squad that took part in South Africa’s most prestigious union rugby tournament at the high school levels, the Under-18 Craven week, which was that was held in Middelburg. He played in the three matches during the tournament, scoring one goal in their victory of 26-20 against Zimbabwe. After the end of the tournament Wiese was selected in the South Africa Schools for the International Under-18 Series. He was a bench player in their win by 28-13 against their opponents in France in their first game but was a part of their second game – an impressive 40-15 victory over Wales and also played as an alternate for their loss in the final match against England at the end of their game of the tournament.

He was selected in their Grant Khomo U16 Week team for the tournament in Vanderbijlpark and played in every single match.

He returned to domestic action for the Western Province U19 team in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship. He made seven starts for the team during the regular season, scoring a try in their 66–5 victory over the Leopards U19s and a hat-trick of tries in their 64–15 win over Eastern Province U19. After making a single appearance for the Under-21 team in their match against the Leopards, he returned to the Under-19s to help them qualify for the title play-offs by finishing top of the log, having won 10 of their 12 matches. He started their 30–15 victory over Free State U19 in the semi-finals, and the final, which his team lost 19–60 to the Golden Lions to finish as runners-up in the competition.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 6 in
Weight 116 kg

Cobus Wiese height 6 ft 6 in Cobus weight 116 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Cobus Wiese Dating?

According to our records, Cobus Wiese is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Cobus Wiese’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Cobus Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Cobus Wiese celebrates birthday on June 2 of every year.

Is Cobus Wiese related to Jasper Wiese?

He is the younger brother of Jasper Wiese, also a first class South African rugby union player.

Who is the Wiese in the Springbok team?

Full name Jasper van der Westhuizen Wiese
Date of birth 21 October 1995
Place of birth Upington, South Africa
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

Rugby union career

Who does Cobus Wiese play for?

Cobus WIESE is a 25-year-old South African rugby player standing at 1.99 m tall (6 ft 6 in) and weighing in at 116 kg (18 st 3.74 lb; 255.74 lb) , who currently plays for Sale Sharks in England as back row.

Is Jasper Wiese the son of Kobus?

Amid this rise in fandom, several viewers wonder if the rugby player is somehow related to the former South African athlete, Kobus Wiese. Despite the rumored connection, Jasper Wiese is not related to Kobus Wiese based on current information.

Who married Kobus Wiese?

Belinda Wiese

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