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Sammy Mofokeng (born 5 August 1991) is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Northerns. He was born in Free State.

Mofokeng made his cricketing debut during the 2008–09 CSA Under-19 Competition, playing two matches in the competition in spite of making a golden duck in his first innings. He made his first-class debut during the 2009–10 season, against Border, scoring 6 not out in his debut innings. [1]

In September 2018, he was named in Northerns' squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup. [2]

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References

  1. Border v. Northerns in 2009-10
  2. "Northerns Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.