Robert du Preez (rugby union, born 1963)

Robert du Preez
Full nameRobert James du Preez
Date of birth (1963-07-19) 19 July 1963 (age 61)
Place of birthPotchefstroom, South Africa
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight85 kg (13 st 5 lb; 187 lb)
SchoolTechnical High, Potchefstroom
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Notable relative(s)Robert du Preez (son),
Dan du Preez (son),
Jean-Luc du Preez (son)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1992–1993 South Africa 7 (0)
Correct as of 31 October 2016
Coaching career
Years Team
2011–2013 College Rovers
2014–2015 Leopards
2016–2018 Sharks
2017–present Sharks

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

  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Robert du Preez". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.