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Kobus Wiese (Jakobus Johannes Wiese) was born on 16 May, 1964 in Paarl, South Africa, is a South African rugby union footballer. Discover Kobus Wiese's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
Popular As |
Jakobus Johannes Wiese |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
59 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
16 May, 1964 |
Birthday |
16 May |
Birthplace |
Paarl, South Africa |
Nationality |
South Africa
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 59 years old group.
Kobus Wiese Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Kobus Wiese height is 1.99m and Weight 125 kg.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.99m |
Weight |
125 kg |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Kobus Wiese's Wife?
His wife is Belinda Wiese
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Belinda Wiese |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Kobus Wiese Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kobus Wiese worth at the age of 59 years old? Kobus Wiese’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Kobus Wiese's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
footballer |
Kobus Wiese Social Network
Timeline
Jakobus Johannes Wiese (born 16 May 1964) is a former South African rugby union player who played at lock for the South Africa national rugby union team between 1993 and 1996.
He was a specialist number 2 jumper in the lineout, and rampant in the tight loose and loose.
He is married and has two children.
Wiese started his South African provincial career with, after which he moved to and finally to , (later renamed the Golden Lions) in what is considered the strongest side ever fielded by the province.
The 1993 side won the M-NET Night Series, Percy Frames Trophy, Super 10, Lion Cup and Currie Cup.
Wiese made his debut for the Springboks in the first test against France in 1993, which ended in a 20-all draw.
He lost his test place after this, but was part of the touring squads to Australia in 1993, New Zealand in 1994 and Wales and Scotland at the end of 1994, before returning to the test team against before the 1995 World Cup.
Since 1994, Kobus and his wife Belinda Wiese have worked in the coffee industry.
They began this business by joining a small group of coffee roasters dispersed widely across South Africa.
Kobus, who spotted a gap in the coffee industry, opened up shop in a small space on the East Rand.
He was part of the winning squad of the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
He received a three-match ban for punching and knocking unconscious Derwyn Jones of Wales in the 40–11 win in 1995.
Jones was a major line out threat and was rendered unconscious and sidelined by a punch from behind in the fourth minute of the match.
Wiese later scored a try in that match, but received a 30-day ban and a 50,000 Rand fine for his action.
He won his last cap for the Springboks on 15 December 1996 against Wales at Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff.
Wiese has the unique distinction of never playing in a losing Springbok side when he made the first XV.
He then established Wiesenhof Coffee Shop in 1998, however he left the company's "The Roastery" at its core unaltered.
He is also a consultant and TV sports presenter.