Celimpilo "Mpilo" Gumede (born 8 July 2000) is a South African rugby union player for the Bulls in Super Rugby.[2] His regular position is flanker.
| Full name | Celimpilo Gumede | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 July 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gumede was named in the Sharks squad for both the 2020 Super Rugby season and the subsequent Super Rugby Unlocked competition.[3][4] Gumede made his Sharks debut in Round 1 of the Super Rugby Unlocked competition against the Lions.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Mpilo Gumede". itsrugby. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Celimpilo Gumede". Sharks. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Cell C Sharks Captain and Squad Announcement" (Press release). Sharks. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ "Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked Squad". Sharks. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Strong Line-up for Opener". Sharks. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
External links
edit- Mpilo Gumede at Olympedia
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