Jacques Burger
- January 4, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jacques Burger |
Occupation | Rugby Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 29, 1983(1983-07-29) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Windhoek |
Country | Namibia |
Horoscope | Leo |
Jacques Burger Biography
Name | Jacques Burger |
Birthday | Jul 29 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Windhoek |
Birth Country | Namibia |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Jacques Burger is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on July 29, 1983 in Windhoek, Namibia. Namibian loose forward best known as a member of Saracens FC in English Premiership. He has captained the Namibia national rugby union team and has represented the country at the Rugby World Cup.
He and Billy Vunipola have both played for Saracens.
He was captain of the Namibia national rugby union team and made his international debut against Zambia in 2004. He participated with the squad at the 2007 Rugby World Cup and 2011 Rugby World Cup. At the 2011 Rugby World Cup, the IRB’s Rugby News Service listed Jacques Burger as one of the top 5 players of the tournament. Rugby News Service stated that Burger was “consistently the shining light in his side” and that “even as opposition scores mounted, the 28-year-old continued to tirelessly throw himself into the tackle and threaten turnover ball in the rucks.”
He has previously played for the Bulls. He played in France, in Aurillac in the 2007/08 season. Burger was brought in by Brendan Venter as a replacement for Wikus van der Heerden, who returned to South Africa.
He married a woman named Lehanie.
Jacques Burger Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jacques Burger is one of the richest Rugby Player from Namibia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jacques Burger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born in Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, and debuted for the GWK Griquas in 2005.
He was named Saracens Player of the Year for the 2010-11 season.
Jacques Burger (born 29 July 1983 in Windhoek, South West Africa) is a retired Namibian rugby union loose forward who finished his career at Saracens in the Aviva Premiership.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 231 lbs |
Jacques Burger height 6 ft 2 in Jacques weight 231 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jacques Burger Dating?
According to our records, Jacques Burger is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jacques Burger’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Jacques Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Namibia. Jacques Burger celebrates birthday on July 29 of every year.
Is Jacques Burger retired?
Weight | 105 kg (231 lb; 16 st 7 lb) |
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Rugby union career
Who is the hardest hitter in rugby?
Namibian international Jacques Burger was a player known for his bone- jarring hits and a new video montage does a very decent job of showcasing them. Even by the standard of today’s tackle laws, the vast bulk of Burger’s hits in this video are legal.
Does Jacques O'Neill still play rugby?
O’Neill signed a further one-year contract extension with Castleford in September 2020 ; head coach Daryl Powell said of him, “Attitude wise he is spot on.
Who is the hardest hitter in the NRL?
- Steve Matai.
- Nigel Plum. …
- Matt Rua. …
- Sam Burgess. …
- Dylan Napa. …
- Wade Graham. …
- Tonie Carroll. Known for snapping his opponents in half, Tonie Carroll was not a man you’d choose to run at. …
- David Kidwell. They don’t come much tougher than David Kidwell. …
Which rugby team does Jacques play for?
The Tigers have the first option to sign O’Neill back next year should he wish to return to rugby league” Castleford Tigers hooker Jacques O’Neill has been released from his contract as he prepares to enter reality show Love Island.