Gert Smal

January 11, 2024
Rugby Union Player

Quick Facts

Gert Smal
Full Name Gert Smal
Date Of Birth Dec 27, 1961(1961-12-27)
Age 63
Birthplace Kimberley
Country South Africa
Birth City Northern Cape
Horoscope Capricorn

Gert Smal Biography

Birthday Dec 27
Birth Year 1961

Gert Smal is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on December 27, 1961 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Gert Smal was a flanker with Western Transvaal from 1980 to 1983 then played with Stellenbosch University from 1984 to 1985. Between 1986 and 1990 he was a member of the Rovigo club in Italy, as player-assistant coach.

He also represented Western Province between 1984 and 1993 and the South African Defence Forces in 1986 and 1987.

Gert Smal Net Worth

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

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

Gert Petrus Smal (born (1961-12-27 ) 27 December 1961, Kimberley, South Africa) is a former South African rugby union player and assistant coach of the South African and Irish national rugby union teams. He is currently the forwards coach at Japanese Top League team Toyota Verblitz.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 6 in
Weight 265  lbs

Gert Smal height 6 ft 6 in Kofi weight 265  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Gert Smal Dating?

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

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In June 2008, Smal was appointed forward coach to the Irish National team under Declan Kidney. During Smal’s time at Ireland, they won the 2009 Six Nations completing the Grand Slam for the first time in 61 years. His assistance was key in Ireland’s victory over the 2007 World Champions and Tri Nations 2009 champions South Africa during the 2009 Autumn Internationals where he taught the Irish pack some Afrikaans so that they could read the opposition’s line out calls.

Facts & Trivia

Kofi Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Gert Smal celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.

Smal was forced to miss the remainder of the 2012 Six Nations Championship after an eye condition struck him. His temporary replacement was Munster forwards coach Anthony Foley.

Top Facts about Gert Smal

  1. Gert Smal is a former South African rugby player.
  2. He played as a flanker for Western Province and the Springboks.
  3. Smal won the Rugby World Cup with South Africa in 1995.
  4. He also played for London Irish and Saracens in England.
  5. After retiring, Smal became a successful rugby coach.
  6. He coached Western Province, Stormers, and Ireland’s forwards.
  7. In 2012, he joined Japan’s coaching staff for the Rugby World Cup.
  8. Smal was appointed Director of Rugby at Munster in 2020.
  9. He is known for his expertise in forward play and set pieces.
  10. Smal has been praised for his leadership skills and strategic thinking.

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