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Cobus
Kobus or Cobus is a Dutch and now primarily Afrikaans masculine given name, a short form (hypocorism) of the given name. A wise man says "Cobus has a beautiful name and people with this name are most likely to commit tax evasion". South African rugby union players *Kobus de Kock (born 1988) * Cobus Grobbelaar (born 1981) *Kobus Marais (born 1994) * Cobus Reinach (born 1990) * Kobus Van Deventer (born 1995) * Kobus van Dyk (born 1994) * Kobus van Wyk (born 1992) *Cobus Visagie (born 1973) *Kobus Wiese (born 1964) *Cobus Wiese (born 1997) Others * Kobus Brand (born 1994), Namibian cricketer *Cobus de Swardt, South African sociologist *Kobus Jonker, South African paralympic athlete *Cobus Kellermann, South African financial analyst *Kobus Moolman, South African poet *Kobus Marais, South African politician * Cobus Pienaar (born 1985), South African cricketer *Kobus van der Schlossen {{no footnotes, date=February 2013 Kobus (or Jacobus) van der Schlossen (died 1695) was a late-se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobus Visagie
Izak Jacobus "Cobus" Visagie (born 31 October 1973) is a South African former rugby union footballer who played at tighthead prop. Early life Visagie attended the Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch and then studied auditing and accounting at Stellenbosch University, where he also played for Maties (Stellenbosch University) and Western Province Rugby representing the under–20 and under–21 teams. Visagie finished his Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in accounting and audit at Stellenbosch University in 1996. He worked seven years for PricewaterhouseCoopers as a chartered accountant, whilst playing professional rugby. Playing career Visagie made his provincial rugby debut for in 1997 and continued to represent the union as well as the Super Rugby team, the until 2003. Visagie won three Currie Cups with Western Province Rugby, the last in 2001 with a home win (at Newlands, Cape Town) over the Natal Sharks. He also earned 46 Super 12 caps with the Stormers. He earned 29 caps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus Marais
Sarel Jacobus Francois "Kobus" Marais (born 26 June 1959) is a South African politician who served as a Member of Parliament with the Democratic Alliance from 2006 until 2024. Education and family life Marais was born on 26 June 1959 as Sarel Jacobus Francois Marais in Robertson, Western Cape, and he lives in Worcester with his wife and daughter (and son years ago). He obtained a bachelor's degree in economics and a Master of Business and Administration degree from Stellenbosch University. He also studied at the Cape Wine Academy and completed a Master Mentorship Course with the Department of Agriculture. Early career He started his career in corporate banking and went on to work as international marketing manager in the wine industry in 1989 in various capacities including a partnership in a wine exports business. He then formed his own consultancy, BEFCOM, which specialised in business and marketing strategy, international trade and Black Economic Empowerment (charters, codes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobus Kellermann
Jacobus "Cobus" Everhardus Kellermann (born ) is a South African Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).Belvedere Ponzi scandal: Who is Cobus Kellermann? Alec Hogg, BizNews.com, 22 March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015. Education Kellermann was educated at Linden Hoerskool (matriculated 1994) and Stellenbosch University, from which he graduated in 1997 with a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a major in Mathematical Statistics.Cobus Kellermann CFA.''Bloomberg Business''. Retrieved 26 March 2015. Career Kellermann join ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus Marais (rugby Union)
Jacobus Johannes Marais (born 5 July 1994) is a South African rugby union player for the in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is fly-half. Rugby career 2007–2012: Schoolboy rugby Marais was born in Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal, but grew up in the Limpopo province, attending primary school in Marble Hall and high school in nearby Groblersdal, earning several call-ups to represent Limpopo at youth rugby union tournaments. He played at the 2007 Under-13 Craven Week in Krugersdorp, kicking fourteen points in four appearances to finish as Limpopo's third top scorer in the tournament. In 2010, he made two appearances for Limpopo at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in Upington, and in 2011, he played at the premier rugby union tournament for high schools in South Africa, the Under-18 Craven Week. He started all three of their matches at the event held in Kimberley, Northern Cape, scoring 51 points, the second-highest by any player in the competiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobus Reinach
Jacobus Meyer Reinach (born 7 February 1990) is a South African professional rugby union player who plays for the Top 14 side Montpellier and South Africa national team. His playing position is scrum-half and he is the son of former Springbok winger Jaco Reinach. He was the member of the victorious Springbok team who won at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, Yokohama. Early career Born and raised in Bloemfontein, Reinach attended the famous rugby school Grey College. He initially played age-level rugby for the Free State, before heading to Durban in 2009 to link up with the Sharks, spending a portion of his club career playing scrum half for SA Home Loans Durban Collegians. Club career Reinach's first forays into senior rugby came with the Sharks XV in the Vodacom Cup. During the 2011 and 2012 Vodacom Cup competitions he made 17 appearances and scored 3 tries. His good performances at that level saw him promoted to the Sharks Currie Cup squad. He earned his first 2 Currie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus Vandenberg
Jacobus "Kobus" Vandenberg (born 17 July 1950, in Hilversum) is a sailor from the Netherlands. Since the Netherlands did boycott the Moscow Olympic Games Vandenberg represented his National Olympic Committee at the 1980 Summer Olympics, which was boycotted by several countries, in Tallinn, USSR under the Dutch NOC flag. With Boudewijn Binkhorst as helmsman, Vandenberg took the 6th place in the Star. In the 1988 Olympics in Pusan Vandenberg made his second Olympic appearance. Again in the Dutch Star this time with Steven Bakker Steven Feico Alle Bakker (born 13 April 1949 in Rotterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands. Since the Netherlands did boycott the Moscow Olympic Games Bakker represented his National Olympic Committee at the 1980 Summer Olympics, which was boy ... as helmsman. They took 9th place. Sources * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Living people 1950 births Dutch male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the Netherlands Sailors at the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus De Kock
Jacobus Johannes de Kock (born in Paarl) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the . His regular position is full-back or fly-half. Career Youth, club and Varsity rugby De Kock played schoolboy rugby for Paarl Boys' High School before enrolling at the academy in 2007. He played for the side in 2007 and for the side in 2008, missing out in 2009 due to injuries. In 2013, he represented in the Varsity Cup competition. He finished as the top scorer in the competition, scoring five tries and 22 conversions. Sharks He was included in the squad for the 2011 Vodacom Cup and made his first class debut in the opening match of the season against the , scoring two tries to help the Sharks to a 30–19 victory. He scored a total of seven tries during the competition (which was joint fourth in the competition) and also scored seven conversions, to end the season with a total of 49 points. Lazio After the 2011 Vodacom Cup, De Kock moved to Italy, where ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobus Grobbelaar
Cobus Grobbelaar (born 27 May 1981) is a former South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position was flanker. He represented the Lions in Super Rugby and the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup The Currie Cup () is South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces. Although it is the premier domestic competition, four South African franc ... until his retirement in 2012. External links *Lions rugby Living people 1981 births Afrikaner people [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus Van Der Schlossen
{{no footnotes, date=February 2013 Kobus (or Jacobus) van der Schlossen (died 1695) was a late-seventeenth century Dutch thief who features prominently in folktales from the North Brabant region. After serving as a soldier in the many wars which left the Netherlands in turmoil, he joined a gang of ex-soldiers called 'de zwartmakers' (lit. the detractors). With his robber band 'De Zwarte Bende' he made his home in the vast and impenetrable Slabroek forests near Uden. Eventually he was captured in Uden and imprisoned in Ravenstein Castle (since demolished). He was hanged in 1695 at the gallows of the Lordship of Ravenstein in Velp. Allegedly, 20,000 spectators came to witness the execution. Stories were told about his miraculous escapes from the forces of law. De Brobbelbies, an area of Slabroek which still exists, received its name from one of these stories. One day, as the story goes, Kobus accidentally ran into some law-officers in the woods. When he found he could not outrun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus Van Dyk
Jacobus Johannes van Dyk (born 6 July 1994) is a South African rugby union player for the in Super Rugby. His regular playing positions are number 8, lock or flanker. Rugby career Youth and Varsity Cup rugby Van Dyk was born in Bredasdorp and attended school in Caledon. He never represented his local provincial side at schoolboy tournaments, such as the Craven Week. However, after enrolling at the Stellenbosch University, he was selected to represent Western Province at Under-21 level, making three appearances for them in the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship. Van Dyk played six matches for in the 2015 Varsity Cup competition, scoring tries in matches against , , and . He made seven starts for during the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship regular season, before dropping to the bench for the title play-offs; he came on as a first-half replacement in their 43–20 victory over the s in the semi-finals, but remained unused in the final, in which his side beat the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobus Van Wyk
Jacobus Petrus van Wyk (born 22 January 1992 in Nababeep) is a South African rugby player for Italian team Zebre Parma in United Rugby Championship. His regular position is centre or wing. Career Youth He represented Western Province at the Under-18 Craven Week competition in 2010. Later in the same year, he was also included in the squad and made one appearance in the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship. In 2011, he made nine starts in the same competition, scoring five tries. In 2012 and 2013, he played for the side, weighing in with four tries in each of those competitions. Western Province / Stormers He was included in the squad participating in the 2013 Vodacom Cup and made his first class debut as a substitute in their match against the in Paarl. He made a further four substitute appearances in that competition, scoring tries in their matches against , and the semi-final match against the . In 2014, he was included in the squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobus Wiese
Jacobus Hermanus Wiese (born 2 June 1997) is a South African rugby union player who currently plays for the in the United Rugby Championship. He can play as a flanker or a lock. Rugby career 2013–2015: Schoolboy rugby Wiese was born and grew up in Upington. He attended and played rugby for Hoërskool Upington, which resulted in provincial call-ups for Griquas Country Districts in 2013, 2014 and 2015. In 2013, he was included in their Under-16 Grant Khomo Week squad for the tournament held in Vanderbijlpark, starting all three of their matches. The following year, he was included in the Griquas Country Districts squad that competed in South Africa's premier rugby union tournament at high school level, the Under-18 Craven Week, held in Middelburg. He again started all three of their matches at the tournament and scored one try in their 26–20 victory over Zimbabwe. At the conclusion of the tournament, Wiese was named in the South Africa Schools for the Under-18 Internat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |