Rugby player
Mngomezulu playing in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (2002-02-22) 22 February 2002 (age 22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Bishops Diocesan College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu (born 22 February 2002) is a South African professional rugby union player who plays for Western Province in the Currie Cup, the Stormers in the URC, and the national team. His regular position is fly-half.
Rugby career
Stormers
Feinberg-Mngomezulu was named in the Western Province squad for the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division. He made his debut for in Round 6 of the Currie Cup against the Free State Cheetahs. Feinberg-Mngomezulu's contract with the Stormers was extended until 2027.
National team
Eligible to play with the England team through his father, Nick Feinberg, he chose to play for South Africa and, in October 2022, he was included in the squad for the Springboks' year-end tour. Feinberg-Mngomezulu was called up for the Springbok alignment camp in March 2024, and made his debut in the June 2024 test against Wales, coming on as a substitute, scoring one penalty and two conversions.
Statistics
Sacha scored 52 points and has 8 test caps for the Rugby World Cup winning team The Springboks.
Meanwhile for his club team, Dhl Stormers, Mngomezulu has 28 caps.
Test match record
- As of 16 September 2024
Opponent | P | W | D | L | Try | Con | Pen | DG | Pts | %Won |
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Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 100 |
Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 100 |
Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 100 |
Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 100 |
Total | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 52 | 87.5 |
References
- "Sacha Mngomezulu". itsrugby. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "WP Rugby players commit to exciting future in the wake of significant rugby turmoil". Stormers. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "Western Province squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- "Pienaar shines as Cheetahs subdue wasteful WP". SA Rugby Magazine. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- News24, England circling Sacha Mngomezulu? Eddie Jones rumoured to be courting Stormers sensation
- Rugby 365
- South Africa: Manie Libbok and Sacha Mngomezulu named in Springbok squad for end-of-year Tests
- "Humble Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu reflects on Springbok debut". SABC. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
External links
- Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at Springboks
- Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at ItsRugby.co.uk
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