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Siphosethu Mnebelele

Position
Hooker
Siphosethu Mnebelele is a professional hooker for the Bulls, throwing into the lineout and packing down at hooker. Track Siphosethu's fixtures, results, team news and match appearances across the URC and Currie Cup on Octafield.

Octafield Performance Index

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47.5
Index
412thof 802 front-row forwards
1751st overall · top 51% at front-row forwards
Attack
52
Defence
37
Impact
53
Per-80-minute output vs other front-row forwards, weighted for competition strength. Siphosethu has 18 matches on record.
Scouting Report
✦ Analyst's Take
Carry threat with defensive tenacity

Mnebelele contributes consistently across multiple competitions, averaging nearly five carries and over six tackles per match to establish himself as an active presence on both sides of the ball. His eight tries across 18 appearances reflect a hooker who reads opportunities close to the gain line, while peak outputs of 12 carries and 16 tackles in a single game indicate he can elevate his workload when required. His defensive numbers in particular — 119 tackles across roughly 800 minutes — point to a player who shoulders significant contact responsibility within the forward structure.

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2026 Season
30
Points
6
Tries
Latest News
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Match History
Challenge Cup2026/271 app
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About Siphosethu Mnebelele

Siphosethu Mnebelele is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Bulls, the Pretoria-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with throwing into the lineout and packing down at hooker.

As a hooker, Siphosethu features for the Bulls across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.

Follow Siphosethu Mnebelele's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Bulls news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.

Frequently Asked
What position does Siphosethu Mnebelele play?
Siphosethu Mnebelele plays hooker for the Bulls.
Which team does Siphosethu Mnebelele play for?
Siphosethu Mnebelele plays for the Bulls, the Pretoria-based side competing in the United Rugby Championship and Currie Cup.
Where do the Bulls play their home games?
The Bulls play their home matches at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, South Africa.
Where can I follow Siphosethu Mnebelele's fixtures and stats?
Follow Siphosethu Mnebelele's fixtures, results, match appearances and Bulls news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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