Full name | Christiaan Jacobus Momberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 18 February 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hoërskool Waterkloof | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]