Masimbaashe "Masi" Matongo[3] (born 15 May 1996) is a Zimbabwean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for the Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship.
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| Full name | Masimbaashe Matongo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 May 1996 Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 16 st 10 lb (106 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 24 November 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
editCareer
editHull FC
editMatongo made his Hull F.C. début on 11 September 2015 in a Super League Super 8s away match against Wigan Warriors at the DW Stadium.[1][4]
Bradford Bulls (loan)
editIn August 2021 he joined Bradford Bulls on loan until the end of the season.[5]
York RLFC
editOn 22 October 2021, it was reported that he had signed for York RLFC in the RFL Championship[6]
Sheffield Eagles
editOn 22 November 2024, it was reported that he had signed for Sheffield in the RFL Championship on a one-year deal.[7]
International career
editIn July 2018 he was selected in the England Knights Performance squad.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Hull F.C. profile
- ^ Hull FC: I have confidence in debutant Masimbaashe Matongo says Lee Radford
- ^ "Bradford sign prop Masi Matongo on loan from Hull". Love Rugby League. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Hull forward makes move to Championship". Love Rugby League. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ Daniel Tomlinson (22 November 2024). "Former Hull FC prop Masi Matongo signs for Championship club after break from sport". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Ten new additions in England Knights squad". loverugbyleague. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
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