Simphiwe Matanzima (born 18 August 1997) is a South African rugby union player for the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship, and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup.[1] His regular position is loosehead prop.
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Date of birth | 18 August 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Komani, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 111 kg (245 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Queen's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matanzima made his Super Rugby debut for the Bulls in February 2019, coming on as a replacement in his side's 40–3 victory over the Stormers.[2]
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edit- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Simphiwe Matanzima". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "Bulls 40-3 Stormers". SANZAAR. 16 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2019.