Simphiwe Matanzima (born 18 August 1997) is a South African

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player for the in the

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, and the in the

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. His regular position is loosehead prop. Matanzima made his

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debut for the in February 2019, coming on as a replacement in his side's 40–3 victory over the .

Honours

* Currie Cup winner

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* United Rugby Championship runner-up

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References

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