| Rodney Malamba | |
| Fullname: | Rodney Lulamile Malamba |
| Birth Date: | 11 March 1966 |
| Birth Place: | Langa, Cape Town, South Africa[1] |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Club1: | Natal |
| Year1: | 1988 to 1991 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 13 |
| Runs1: | 80 |
| Bat Avg1: | 6.15 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 22 not out |
| Deliveries1: | 2148 |
| Wickets1: | 35 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 31.62 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 4/21 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 6/0 |
| Date: | 26 October 2019 |
| Source: | ESPNcricinfo |
Rodney Lulamile Malamba (born 11 March 1966 in Langa, Cape Town, Cape Province)[1] is a former South African first-class cricketer who played for Natal from 1988 to 1991.
Malamba was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed tail-end batsman.[2] His best first-class bowling figures were 3 for 64 and 4 for 21 for Natal B against Northern Transvaal in 1991–92.[3]
He was the first black cricketer to play in the Currie Cup. His father, Ben Malamba, was an all-rounder who was one of the leading black cricketers of the apartheid era in South Africa.[4]
He runs a cricket academy in Durban.[5] In February 2020, he was named in South Africa's squad for the Over-50s Cricket World Cup in South Africa.[6] [7] However, the tournament was cancelled during the third round of matches due to the coronavirus pandemic.[8]