Mfundo Ndhlovu Explained

Mfundo Ndhlovu
Full Name:Mfundo Kevin Ndhlovu
Birth Date:5 April 1997
Birth Place:Standerton, South Africa
School:Standerton Hoërskool
Position:Wing
Youthyears1:2013–2015
Youthyears2:2016–2018
Repyears1:2018–present
Repteam1:South Africa Sevens[1]
Repcaps1:10
Reppoints1:10
Repupdate:3 September 2018

Mfundo Kevin Ndhlovu (born 5 April 1997) is a South African rugby sevens player for the South Africa national team. His regular position is wing.

Playing career

Ndhlovu made his debut for the South Africa national sevens team at the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens,[2] and also appeared in the 2018 Paris Sevens,[3] where he was a member of a squad that not only won the tournament, but also won the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series title.[4]

In 2022, he was part of the South African team that won their second Commonwealth Games gold medal in Birmingham.[5] [6] [7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HSBC Sevens World Series : Mfundo Ndhlovu . World Rugby . 11 June 2018.
  2. Human to lead Blitzboks to Hong Kong Sevens . South African Rugby Union . 29 March 2018 . 29 March 2018.
  3. Blitzboks want final fling in Paris to be memorable . South African Rugby Union . 8 June 2018 . 3 September 2018.
  4. SA make history with consecutive World Series titles . South African Rugby Union . 10 June 2018 . 3 September 2018.
  5. Web site: Mostert . Herman . Team SA squad named for 2022 Commonwealth Games . 2 August 2022 . news24.com.
  6. Web site: Soyizwapi, Plaatjies to lead SA Sevens teams at Commonwealth Games . 2 August 2022 . sarugby.co.za.
  7. Web site: 2022-07-31 . South Africa stun Fiji to win men’s rugby sevens Commonwealth gold . 2022-08-08 . the Guardian . en.
  8. Web site: 2022-07-31 . Australia and South Africa win rugby sevens gold at Commonwealth Games . 2022-08-08 . www.world.rugby.