Nqobile Ntuli
Nqobile 'Bili' Mansuet Ntuli (born 15 January 1996) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a forward for the South African national team.[1]
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Full name | Nqobile Mansuet Ntuli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 15 January 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017-2019 | Drakensberg Dragons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Harvestehude | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | South Africa U18 | 12 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | South Africa U21 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–present | South Africa | 58 | (25) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 24 January 2022 |
He brother, Siphesihle, also South Africa in field hockey coach.[2][3]
International career
Ntuli was a part of the South African squad which won the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, which meant they qualified for the 2018 World Cup.[4] He represented South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[1] In October 2018 he was selected in the South Africa squad for the 2018 World Cup.[5]
Honours
Club
- 2019 PHL Men - Player of the Tournament[6]
National
- 2014 Africa Youth Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament (U18M) - Leading Goalscorer
- 2016 Men's Hockey Junior Africa Cup - Leading Goalscorer
- 2022 Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations - Player of the tournament[7]
References
- "Athlete Profile: Nqobile NTULI - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. 2018 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Mofokeng, Mmadifedile (18 June 2021). "Ntuli brothers set to represent South Africa at the Tokyo Olympics". Inside Education.
- "#TuksHockey: Ntuli brothers set to represent South Africa at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics | University of Pretoria". www.up.ac.za. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- "South Africa complete double at Africa Cup of Nations". 29 October 2017.
- "South African Men's Hockey Final World Cup Squad". sahockey.co.za. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- "CTM PHL 2019 ends with two worthy champions - South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- "SA Hockey Men - Post Facebook". 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
External links
- Nqobile Ntuli at FIH
- Nqobile Ntuli at Olympedia
- Nqobile Ntuli at the South African Hockey Association
- Nqobile Ntuli as the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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