2006– Western Province Role Rugby Player Date joined 2014 Name Sikhumbuzo Notshe | 2013– Western Province Weight 100 kg Years Team Height 1.90 m | |
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2010 S.A. Under-18 High Performance | ||
Sikhumbuzo notshe the vusa rugby academy
Sikhumbuzo Notshe (born (1993-05-28)28 May 1993 in King William's Town) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Stormers. His regular playing position is flanker.
Contents
- Sikhumbuzo notshe the vusa rugby academy
- Evox road to absa currie cup with sikhumbuzo notshe
- Youth
- Senior career
- International rugby
- References
Evox road to absa currie cup with sikhumbuzo notshe
Youth
Notshe represented Western Province at all youth levels. He played for them at the Under-13 Craven Week in 2006, at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2009 and at the Under-18 Craven Week competitions in both 2010 and 2011.
At the conclusion of the 2010 Craven Week competition, Notshe was included in a South African Under-18 High Performance squad that played in matches against France, Namibia and England. The following year, he made the S.A. Schools side that played against France.
He also represented Wynberg Boys' High School between 2010 and 2012.
Senior career
In 2013, he made his first class debut for Western Province, starting in their opening match of the 2013 Vodacom Cup season against neighbours Boland Cavaliers in Ceres. He appeared in all nine matches for Western Province in a run that saw them reach the semi-finals, scoring tries against Pampas XV and SWD Eagles in the process.
Notshe was included in the Stormers pre-season training squad prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season and was one of the try-scorers in their trial match against Boland Cavaliers.
International rugby
On 28 May 2016, Notshe was included in a 31-man South Africa squad for their three-test match series against a touring Ireland team. After training with the national team for a few days, he joined the South Africa 'A' squad for their two-match series against a touring England Saxons team. He was named in the starting line-up for their first match in Bloemfontein and scored one of his side's three tries in the match, but ended on the losing side as the visitors ran out 32–24 winners.