Robert du Preez (rugby union, born 1963)

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.He then moved to Northern Transvaal, where his regular halfback partner was Naas Botha.Du Preez's eldest son – also called Robert – is a professional rugby player that played provincial rugby for Western Province and for the South Africa Under-20 side at the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[3] He also has two younger twin sons – Dan and Jean-Luc – that were both included in the South Africa Under-20 squad for the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship.Du Preez was also a South African Rugby Young Player of the Year nominee in 1987 and a South African Rugby Player of the Year nominee in 1989 and 1990.
PotchefstroomSouth AfricaUniversity of PretoriaRobert du PreezDan du PreezJean-Luc du PreezScrum-halfLeopardsSharksrugby unionSuper RugbyWestern TransvaalNorthern TransvaalNaas BothaSpringboksNew ZealandScrumhalf15 August 1992Ellis ParkJohannesburgAustraliaNewlandsCape TownFranceKings Park StadiumDurbanSydney Football StadiumSydneyBallymore StadiumBrisbaneKwaZulu-NatalNWU PukkeRobertWestern ProvinceSouth Africa Under-202013 IRB Junior World ChampionshipJean-Luc2014 IRB Junior World Championship