Cornell Hess

Cornell Hess
Personal information
Full name	Cornell Norman Hess
Born	(1989-03-01) 1 March 1989 Wynberg, Cape Town
Height	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight	107 kg (16 st 12 lb)
School(s) attended	Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool
University	University of Stellenbosch
Club information
Playing position	Lock
Youth career
2001–2005	SWD Eagles
2006–2010	Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2010	UP Tuks	1	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Pts)^†
2010–2013	Blue Bulls	39	(0)
2015–2016	Eastern Province Kings	23	(0)
2016	Kings	1	(0)
Representative team(s)
2008	South Africa Under-20	5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 22 July 2016. † Appearances (Points).

Cornell Hess is a South African rugby union player, who most recently played Currie Cup rugby with the Eastern Province Kings.^[1] His usual position is lock.

Career

Blue Bulls

After representing SWD Eagles at several youth tournaments, he joined the Blue Bulls in 2006.

He made his first team debut for the Blue Bulls in the opening game of the 2010 Vodacom Cup, coming on as a substitute in their game against Griquas.^[2] He made a total of 28 appearances in this competition over the next three seasons and finally made his Currie Cup debut in the 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division.

Griquas

He joined Griquas for the 2014 season,^[3] but failed to make an appearance for the Kimberley-based side.

Eastern Province Kings

In January 2015, Hess had a trial spell with Port Elizabeth-based side the Eastern Province Kings prior to the 2015 season.^[4] Following the trial, he was offered a contract for the duration of the 2015 Vodacom Cup competition.^[5] He made his debut for the EP Kings in their second match of the competition, coming on as a second-half replacement in a 27–17 victory over Eastern Cape rivals the Border Bulldogs in East London.^[6]

References

↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Cornell Hess". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Griquas 17-22 Blue Bulls". South African Rugby Union. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
↑ "Drie Bulle, nóg agt op pad na Griekwas". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 26 August 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
↑ "Young stars out to impress Kings". Herald Live. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
↑ "EP Kings announce their Vodacom Cup squad". Eastern Province Rugby. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Border Bulldogs 17-27 EP Kings". South African Rugby Union. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2016.

Squads

Griquas – 2014 Currie Cup qualification

Forwards	Jonathan Adendorf Ryno Barnes Martin Bezuidenhout Carel Greeff Stephan Greeff Luxolo Koza Ligtoring Landman RJ Liebenberg Hilton Lobberts Jaco Nepgen Steph Roberts Burger Schoeman Marnus Schoeman Boela Serfontein Ewald van der Westhuizen Maks van Dyk Janro van Niekerk Simon Westraadt Did not play: Nico Engelbrecht Cornell Hess Leon Karemaker Conway Pretorius Stephan Pretorius

Backs	Ederies Arendse Francois Brummer Danie Dames Johnathan Francke Jacquin Jansen Rocco Jansen Dustin Jinka Tian Meyer Howard Mnisi Gouws Prinsloo Nico Scheepers Marais Schmidt Wayne Stevens Rudi van Rooyen PJ Vermeulen Did not play: Logan Basson Abrie Griesel Ntando Kebe Niel Marais Len Olivier Reohn van Zyl

Coach	Hawies Fourie

Griquas – 2014 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Jonathan Adendorf Ryno Barnes Martin Bezuidenhout Carel Greeff Stephan Greeff Leon Karemaker Luxolo Koza Ligtoring Landman RJ Liebenberg Hilton Lobberts Jaco Nepgen Steph Roberts Burger Schoeman Marnus Schoeman Boela Serfontein Frans Sisita Ewald van der Westhuizen Janro van Niekerk Simon Westraadt Did not play: Matthew Dobson Cornell Hess Stephan Pretorius Gummy Roux Nicolaas Steyn Griffith van Wyk

Backs	Ederies Arendse Francois Brummer Hillford Clarke Danie Dames Johnathan Francke Jacquin Jansen Rocco Jansen Dustin Jinka Ntando Kebe Tian Meyer Howard Mnisi Thabang Molefe Gouws Prinsloo Nico Scheepers Wayne Stevens PJ Vermeulen Did not play: Zane le Roux Wentzel Matthys Aubrené Tities Reohn van Zyl

Coach	Peter Engledow

Blue Bulls – 2013 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Shaun Adendorff Louis Albertse Jean Cook Jacques du Plessis Dean Greyling Kurt Haupt Cornell Hess Jannes Kirsten Wiaan Liebenberg Bongi Mbonambi Jacques Potgieter Stephan Pretorius Basil Short Roelof Smit Wilhelm Steenkamp Dawie Steyn Jason Thomas Sidney Tobias Nardus van der Walt Schalk van Heerden Hencus van Wyk Jacques Verwey Callie Visagie Jaco Visagie Willie Wepener Paul Willemse Mike Williams Nqubeko Zulu Did not play: Christiaan de Bruin Gerrit Engelbrecht Justin Forwood Christoph Gouws Marvin Orie Jono Ross Juan Schoeman Dennis Visser

Backs	Ulrich Beyers Clayton Blommetjies Christopher Bosch Willie du Plessis Travis Ismaiel Lohan Jacobs Rohan Janse van Rensburg Tony Jantjies Piet Lindeque Kobus Marais Sampie Mastriet Burger Odendaal Rudy Paige Handré Pollard Courtnall Skosan Ruan Snyman Heinrich Steyl Jade Stighling Dries Swanepoel Emile Temperman Francois Tredoux Damian van Wyk Francois Venter Vainon Willis Did not play: Jesse Kriel William Small-Smith Rudi van Rooyen

Coach	Nollis Marais

Blue Bulls – 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division

Forwards	Arno Botha Robbie Coetzee Jean Cook Rossouw de Klerk Dean Greyling Grant Hattingh Cornell Hess Frik Kirsten Juandré Kruger Werner Kruger Bongi Mbonambi Morné Mellett Franco Mostert Dewald Potgieter Jacques Potgieter Chiliboy Ralepelle CJ Stander Wilhelm Steenkamp Deon Stegmann Dawie Steyn Warwick Tecklenburg Flip van der Merwe Willie Wepener Did not play: Rayno Gerber Jono Janse van Rensburg Vincent Koch Wiaan Liebenberg

Backs	Bjorn Basson Ulrich Beyers Clayton Blommetjies Lionel Cronjé JJ Engelbrecht Louis Fouché Francois Hougaard Lohan Jacobs Zane Kirchner Sampie Mastriet Akona Ndungane Rudy Paige Johann Sadie Jan Serfontein Ruan Snyman Morné Steyn Francois Venter Jano Vermaak Jurgen Visser Did not play: Willie du Plessis Adri Jacobs Trompie Pretorius

Coach	Pine Pienaar

Blue Bulls – 2012 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Daniel Adongo Arno Botha Zane Botha Robbie Coetzee Jean Cook Rossouw de Klerk Rayno Gerber Cornell Hess Vincent Koch Wiaan Liebenberg Bongi Mbonambi Morné Mellett Jacques Momberg Franco Mostert Jono Ross Lean Schwartz Basil Short Dawie Steyn Warwick Tecklenburg Schalk van Heerden Gerrit-Jan van Velze Jacques Verwey Did not play: Shaun Adendorff Louis Albertse JJ Breet Gerno Eksteen Victor Hechter Marvin Orie Stephan Pretorius Juan Schoeman Stephan Schoeman CJ Stander Jason Thomas Hencus van Wyk

Backs	Ulrich Beyers Clayton Blommetjies Wesley Dunlop Jean du Plessis Willie du Plessis Lohan Jacobs Tony Jantjies Sampie Mastriet Jerome Pretorius Jan Serfontein Courtnall Skosan Ruan Snyman Rudi van Rooyen Francois Venter Jurgen Visser Did not play: Travis Ismaiel Adri Jacobs Pieter Oosthuizen Xander Redelinghuys

Coach	Pine Pienaar

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