Lerato Makua

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Lerato Makua
Date of birth (1999-12-07) 7 December 1999 (age 23)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Blue Bulls Women (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 7 (0)
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 9

Lerato Makua (born 7 December 1999) is a South African rugby player. She has represented South Africa internationally in rugby sevens and fifteens

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Rugby career

2022

Makua represented South Africa at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [1] [2] She was also named in South Africa's women's fifteens team for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "South Africa name Rugby World Cup Sevens squads". SA Rugby. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  2. Mostert, Herman (2 September 2022). "Veteran Cecil Afrika recalled as Blitzboks name Rugby World Cup Sevens squad". Sport. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. "Springbok Women squad for Rugby World Cup in NZ named". SA Rugby. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. "Lerato Makua - Player Profile - Rugby". Eurosport. Retrieved 6 March 2023.