Sanele Nohamba (born 19 January 1999) is a South African professional

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player for the in

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and the

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. Nohamba will return to the team where he made his professional debut, Natal based team, The Sharks, in 2025. His regular position is scrum-half. Nohamba represented South Africa Schools 'A' in 2016, South Africa Schools in 2017 and South Africa Under-20 at the

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, where he scored 33 points through two tries, seven conversions and three penalties. Nohamba made his

debut for the Sharks in July 2019, coming on as a replacement scrum-half in their opening match of the 2019 season against . On the 5th of May 2022, it was confirmed that Nohamba had signed for the on a 3 year contract.

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* South African rugby union players Living people 1999 births Rugby union scrum-halves Sharks (Currie Cup) players South Africa Under-20 international rugby union players Sharks (rugby union) players Rugby union players from the Eastern Cape Golden Lions players Lions (United Rugby Championship) players People from Alice, South Africa Alumni of Durban High School {{SouthAfrica-rugbyunion-bio-stub