Full name Sonwabo Qengeba Majola Playing position | Weight 69 kg (10 st 12 lb) Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Name Sonwabo Majola | |
Born 20 March 1993 (age 31)
Uitenhage, South Africa ( 1993-03-20 ) School(s) attended Muir College, Uitenhage | ||
Current club Eastern Province Kings | ||
Sonwabo Qengeba Majola (born 20 March 1993 in Uitenhage) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Eastern Province Kings. His regular position is scrum-half, but also played as a fly-half at school level.
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Youth
After playing for the Muir College first team in 2011 and 2012, Majola also represented the NMMU Young Guns in the Varsity Young Guns competition in 2013.
In 2012, he helped the Eastern Province U19 side to the Under-19 Provincial Championship Division B final, starting eight matches in the competition. The following year, he went one better by winning the Under-21 Provincial Championship Division B competition with the Eastern Province U21 team, narrowly losing out on promotion to Division A.
Senior career
After playing a pre-season trial match for the Kings against the Stormers, he was included in the senior side for the 2014 Vodacom Cup competition. He made his first class debut on 15 March 2014 in their match against the Border Bulldogs in Grahamstown, coming on as a second-half substitute and scoring a try 11 minutes after coming on. He also made substitute appearances against Western Province and the Free State XV in Cradock.