Jacques Momberg

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Jacques Momberg
Full nameChristiaan Jacobus Momberg
Date of birth (1991-02-18) 18 February 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Pretoria, South Africa
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
School Hoërskool Waterkloof
University University of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Youth career
2004–2011 Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012 UP Tuks 4 (10)
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012 Blue Bulls 2 (0)
2013–2015 Pumas 34 (15)
2015–2022 Rovigo 107 (90)
2023– Pumas ()
Correct as of 13 March 2023

Christiaan Jacobus 'Jacques' Momberg (born 18 February 1991) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing as a hooker for Italian Top12 side Rovigo., [1] [2] with which he won the National Championship in 2016 and the Italian Cup in 2020. He previously played for the Pumas in the Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup competitions, [3] [4] and for Blue Bulls and UP Tuks.

He was a member of the Pumas side that won the Vodacom Cup for the first time in 2015, beating Western Province 24–7 in the final. [5] Momberg made six appearances during the season and also played in the final. [6]

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References

  1. "Squadra". Rugby Rovigo Delta (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. "IN BOCCA AL LUPO RAGAZZI!". Rugby Rovigo Delta.
  3. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Jacques Momberg". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. "Groot haker-skuiwe by Pumas". SupaRugby.com (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  5. "Steval Pumas first-time Vodacom Cup champions – Final Review". South African Rugby Union. 31 May 2015. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  6. "SA Rugby Match Centre – DHL Western Province 7–24 Steval Pumas". South African Rugby Union. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2016.