Jongi Nokwe
South Africa
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Full name Jonghikaya Lutric Nokwe
Born December 30, 1981, Eastern Cape
Current age 42 years 80 days
Major teams Cheetahs, Free State, Stormers, South Africa
Position Wing
Height 6 ft 0 in
Weight 184 lb

Test career
Span Mat Start Sub Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
All Tests 2008-2009 4 4 0 25 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 50
The Rugby Championship 2008-2008 2 2 0 20 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 50

Career statistics
Test debut South Africa v Argentina at Johannesburg, Aug 9, 2008 match details
Last Test South Africa v British and Irish Lions at Johannesburg, Jul 4, 2009 match details
Test Statsguru Main menu | Career summary | Match list | Most points | Most tries | Tournament list
Profile

Jongi Nokwe is a South African player who plays as a winger for the Springboks. He made his international debut against Argentina on 9 August 2008 and scored a try as the Springboks won 63-9.

In only his third game, he became the first Springbok player to score four tries against the Wallabies in a Test match in a 53-8 victory in Johannesburg before injuring his leg.

The following year he was selected in the South Africa squad against the British & Irish Lions and started the final Test as the Springboks won the series 2-1.

In 2006 he was named Provincial Sportsman of the Year by the Department of Culutral Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape.

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Latest Articles
All change for Springboks (Jul 1, 2009) Nokwe rips Wallabies apart (Aug 30, 1900)
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Aug 27, 2010
Jongi Nokwe scores for the Cheetahs against Western Province
Jongi Nokwe scores for the Cheetahs against Western Province
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Nov 17, 2009
Try time for South Africa's Jongi Nokwe
Try time for South Africa's Jongi Nokwe
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Nov 17, 2009
Saracens' Neil de Kock and South Africa's Jongi Nokwe compete for the ball
Saracens' Neil de Kock and South Africa's Jongi Nokwe compete for the ball
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Aug 22, 2009
Cheetahs wing Jongi Nokwe
Cheetahs wing Jongi Nokwe
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