Mlaba combines a consistent ball-carrying presence with high tackle output, averaging over six tackles per match alongside regular metres gained — a workload that points to a player heavily involved on both sides of the ball. His peak performances, including 11 carries and 11 tackles in a single game, show he can raise his intensity when the occasion demands. Three tries across seven appearances add a finishing dimension to his No. 8 contributions.
Wandile Mlaba is a professional rugby union no. 8 registered with the DHL Stormers, the Cape Town-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with bringing physicality and skill to the matchday squad.
As a no. 8, Wandile features for the DHL Stormers across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at DHL Stadium in Cape Town.
Follow Wandile Mlaba's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest DHL Stormers news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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