REAL RUGBY STATS

Springbok no. 798 · Right Wing

Odwa Ndungane

Odwa Nzuzo Ndungane · Sharks

9Tests
2Tries
4Tours
27Age at debut

Test career

200820092011

First test

21 Jun 2008, age 27 · Right Wing v Italy, Newlands, Cape Town

Last test

17 Sep 2011, age 30 · Left Wing v Fiji, Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington

Biography

Odwa Ndungane was a Sharks wing who played nine Tests between 2008 and 2011, scoring tries against Australia and Wales. Born in Umtata on 20 February 1981, he started the third Test against the 2009 British and Irish Lions and played at the 2011 World Cup. His twin brother Akona also played for South Africa.

Test history

9 tests · 10 points
DateOpponentVenuePositionResultProvince
21 Jun 2008ItalyNewlands, Cape TownRight WingW 26–0Sharks
05 Jul 2008New ZealandWellington Regional Stadium, WellingtonRight WingL 8–19Sharks
30 Aug 2008AustraliaEllis Park, JohannesburgRight WingW 53–8Sharks
04 Jul 2009BritainEllis Park, JohannesburgRight WingL 9–28Sharks
05 Sep 2009AustraliaBrisbane Stadium (Lang Park), BrisbaneRight WingL 6–21Sharks
12 Sep 2009New ZealandWaikato Stadium, HamiltonRight WingW 32–29Sharks
05 Jun 2010WalesMillennium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), CardiffLeft WingW 34–31Sharks
30 Jul 2011New ZealandWellington Regional Stadium, WellingtonReserveL 7–40Sharks
17 Sep 2011FijiWellington Regional Stadium, WellingtonLeft WingW 49–3Sharks