Rugby player
Full name | Khwezi Mafu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1998-03-29) 29 March 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Grey High School Southdowns College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Khwezi Mafu (born 29 March 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup. His regular position is lock.
Mafu was named in the Pumas side for the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division. He made his Currie Cup debut for the Pumas against the Griquas in Round 3 of the 2021 Currie Cup Premier Division.
Mafu was accused of violently raping an 18-year-old woman in Port Elizabeth in 2018. These allegations were later withdrawn due to lack of key witness statements.
References
- "Khwezi Mafu". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- "Khwezi Mafu". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- "Pumas squad". SA Rugby. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- "Pumas hold on to scrape past Griquas". SA Rugby Magazine. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- Sixaba, Philasande. "Bulls player Mafu charged with rape". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
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