Lithabile Mgwadleka

Lithabile Mgwadleka
Personal information
Nickname	Skoja
Born	(1991-01-07) 7 January 1991 Bisho, South Africa
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
School(s) attended	Bisho High School
University	University of Fort Hare
Club information
Playing position	Winger Centre
Current club	Border Bulldogs
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2012–14	UFH Blues	21	(25)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Pts)^†
2014–	Border Bulldogs	15	(10)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 10 May 2015. † Appearances (Points).

Lithabile Mgwadleka (born (1991-01-07)7 January 1991 in Bisho, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Border Bulldogs.^[1] His regular position is winger or inside centre.

Career

UFH Blues

He represented the UFH Blues side in the Varsity Shield competition since 2012. He made five appearances in 2012, scoring one try. He also scored one try in eight appearances in 2013 and started all eight of their matches in the 2014 Varsity Shield, scoring three tries as the Blues finished in their highest ever position of third.

Border Bulldogs

At the start of 2014, the Border Bulldogs were in serious financial troubles and recruited a number of club players, as well as members of the UFH Blues side after the 2014 Varsity Shield concluded. Mgwadleka was one of the players that linked up with the East London-based side and he made his first class debut during the 2014 Vodacom Cup competition when he was named in their run-on side for their 54–17 defeat to the Free State XV in Bloemfontein.^[2] He started a further two matches during the competition and was retained in the Border Bulldogs squad that participated in the 2014 Currie Cup qualification tournament.

References

↑ "SARU Player Profile Lithabile Mgwadleka". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
↑ "Match Breakdown: Toyota Free State XV vs Border Bulldogs". South African Rugby Union. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.

Squads

Border Bulldogs – 2014 Currie Cup qualification

Forwards	Ludwe Booi Onke Dubase Anthonie Gronum Johannes Jonker Naythan Knoetze Gareth Krause Blake Kyd Wayne Lemley Athenkosi Manentsa Siya Mdaka Mihlali Mpafi Buhle Mxunyelwa Siyamthanda Ngande Nkosi Nofuma Lukhanyo Nomzanga Wandile Putuma Rynardt van Wyk Lindokuhle Welemu Yanga Xakalashe Did not play: Cheslin Goeda Sibulele Nanto Ayabonga Nomboyo Anele Sibeko

Backs	Coyi Banda Ruan Jacobs Ntando Kebe Bangi Kobese Michael Makase Makazole Mapimpi Lithabile Mgwadleka Thembani Mkokeli Lindani Ndlela Sipho Nofemele Mario Noordman Lundi Ralarala Lolo Waka Oliver Zono Did not play: Niell Jacobs Skhangele Mateza Siya Pati Joe Seerane

Coach	André Human

Border Bulldogs – 2014 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Cody Basson Ludwe Booi Onke Dubase Cheslin Goeda Anthonie Gronum Johannes Jonker Gareth Krause Blake Kyd Wayne Lemley Siya Mdaka Bonga Mntunjani Mihlali Mpafi Siyamthanda Ngande Nkosi Nofuma Wandile Putuma Bryce Rennie Renier Schoeman Anele Sibeko Lindokuhle Welemu Yanga Xakalashe Did not play: Wesley Cloete Alister Keet Zuko Lerula Athenkosi Manentsa Ntsika Matomela Sibulele Nanto Thando Ndondo Ayabonga Nomboyo

Backs	Niell Jacobs Ruan Jacobs Curtis Kleinhans Bangi Kobese Alvandré Maart Michael Makase Makazole Mapimpi Skhangele Mateza Lithabile Mgwadleka Thembani Mkokeli Mondli Nkosi Sipho Nofemele Mario Noordman Siya Pati Lundi Ralarala Jeff Taljard Lolo Waka Oliver Zono Did not play: Danny Benjamin Ayanda Davids Lunga Dumezweni Sabelo Kolanisi Phakamani Moni Saneliso Ngoma Chrislyn van Schalkwyk

Coach	André Human

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