Cornell Hess

A hugely promising second-row prospect, Cornell Hess played two years of SA Schools and featured in two IRB Junior World Championships with the Baby Boks.

Comfortable playing both as a four and a five lock, Hess is dominating in the lineout and is a powerful ball carrier. Developing at the Bulls, he has enjoyed first hand the experience of working alongside the likes of Victor Matfield, Bakkies Botha and Danie Rossouw.

Date of Birth: 01/03/89
Position: Lock
Height: 2,00m
Weight: 106kg
Currently contracted to: Blue Bulls

Rugby Career:

2012: Blue Bulls (Vodacom Cup)
2011: Blue Bulls (Currie Cup), Blue Bulls (Vodacom Cup)
2010: Blue Bulls (Under-21), Blue Bulls (Vodacom Cup), Tuks (Varsity Cup)
2009: Blue Bulls (Under-21 Competition)
2008: Blue Bulls (Under-19), South Africa (IRB Junior World Championship)
2007: Blue Bulls (Under-19), SA Schools, South Africa (IRB Under 19 World Championship), Blue Bulls (U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week)
2006: Blue Bulls (Under-19),Blue Bulls (Under-18 Craven Week), SA Schools