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'''Mzwanele Richman Zito''' is a South African [[rugby union]] player, currently playing with |
'''Mzwanele Richman Zito''' is a South African [[rugby union]] player, currently playing with [[US Carcassonne|Carcassonne]] in the French [[Rugby Pro D2|Pro D2]].<ref name="SARU Player Profile Mzwanele Zito">{{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=41284 | name=Mzwanele Zito | date=1 June 2016}}</ref> His regular position is lock. |
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==Career== |
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He joined [[Kimberley, Northern Cape|Kimberley]]-based side {{Rut Griquas}} for the 2016 season.<ref name="VS o.21-losskakel beskikbaar vir Griekwas">{{cite web | url=http://www.netwerk24.com/sport/rugby/2015-10-27-vs-o21-losskakel-beskikbaar-vir-griekwas | title=VS o.21-losskakel beskikbaar vir Griekwas | work=Netwerk24 | date=27 October 2015 | accessdate=26 October 2015 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref> |
He joined [[Kimberley, Northern Cape|Kimberley]]-based side {{Rut Griquas}} for the 2016 season.<ref name="VS o.21-losskakel beskikbaar vir Griekwas">{{cite web | url=http://www.netwerk24.com/sport/rugby/2015-10-27-vs-o21-losskakel-beskikbaar-vir-griekwas | title=VS o.21-losskakel beskikbaar vir Griekwas | work=Netwerk24 | date=27 October 2015 | accessdate=26 October 2015 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref> |
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===Carcassonne=== |
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He moved to France to join [[Rugby Pro D2|Pro D2]] side [[US Carcassonne|Carcassonne]] as a medical joker in August 2017.<ref name="Mzwanele Zito s’engage avec l’USC">{{cite press release | url=http://www.uscarcassonne.com/mzwanele-zito-sengage-avec-lusc/ | title=Mzwanele Zito s’engage avec l’USC | publisher=US Carcassonne | date=30 August 2017 | accessdate=31 August 2017 | language=French}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:06, 31 August 2017
Full name | Mzwanele Richman Zito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 November 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Uitenhage, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Solomon Mahlangu High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Boland College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mzwanele Richman Zito is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Carcassonne in the French Pro D2.[1] His regular position is lock.
Career
He played for the Template:Rut Eastern Province Kings in the 2006 Under-18 Academy Week and was included in the South Africa squad that competed in the Confederation of African Rugby Under–18 tournament. He joined Template:Rut Western Province and played for them at Under–19 and Under–21 level. Despite being included in their squad for the 2009 Vodacom Cup, he did not make an appearance.
He then played for the Template:Rut NMMU Madibaz in the 2011, 2012 and 2013 Varsity Cup competitions, which earned him a call-up to the Template:Rut Eastern Province Kings 2013 Vodacom Cup squad. He made his debut against Template:Rut Free State XV.[2]
After the 2013 Vodacom Cup season, he signed a two-year contract with the Template:Rut SWD Eagles prior to the 2013 Currie Cup First Division.[3]
Griquas
He joined Kimberley-based side Template:Rut Griquas for the 2016 season.[4]
Carcassonne
He moved to France to join Pro D2 side Carcassonne as a medical joker in August 2017.[5]
References
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Mzwanele Zito". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Eastern Province Kings team named against Free State". MyPE.co.za. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
- ^ Gerber, Jeremy (9 May 2013). "4 van NMMU nou Arende". Die Son (in Afrikaans). Media24. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
- ^ "VS o.21-losskakel beskikbaar vir Griekwas". Netwerk24 (in Afrikaans). 27 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ "Mzwanele Zito s'engage avec l'USC" (Press release) (in French). US Carcassonne. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.