Marius Joubert
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| Birth name | Marius Charl Joubert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 10 July 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Paarl, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Paarl Gimnasium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marius Charl Joubert (born 10 July 1979 in
Joubert started his career at the
He was a member of the 2004 Springbok squad that won the
During the 2006 Super 14 season. Joubert's form dipped dramatically due to several injury problems. Firstly he struggled with a back injury that kept him from playing in the Currie Cup. He then sustained a back injury that kept him out of the Currie Cup and the Springboks' year-end tour to Argentina, Wales and France. He returned to play for the Stormers in the Super 14, only to break his hand in their final fixture. On 11 September 2006, the Cheetahs announced that Joubert had signed for them for the upcoming 2007 season, thus ending Joubert's 5-year association with the
Joubert won the 2007 Currie Cup with the Free State Cheetahs and the 2010 French Championship with ASM Clermont Auvergne.
Joubert is 6'3"/1.91 m and weighs 202 lb/91.5 kg.
Honours
- 2004 Tri-Nations winner (Springboks)
- 2007 Currie Cup winner (Free State Cheetahs)
- 2010 French Champions: ASM Clermont Auvergne
References
External links
- "SA Rugby Player Profile – Marius Joubert". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- itsrugby.co.uk Profile