Fiffy Rampeta
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Refuoe Emmanuel Rampeta | ||
| Born |
23 March 1995 Bloemfontein, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Louis Botha Technical High School | ||
| University | University of the Free State | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Flanker | ||
| Current club | Cheetahs / Griffons | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2016 | Free State Cheetahs | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2015–2016 | UFS Shimlas | 4 | (5) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2016– | Free State XV | 10 | (10) |
| 2017–future | Cheetahs | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–future | → Griffons | 0 | (0) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2013 | South Africa Schools | 1 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 2 December 2016. | |||
Refuoe Emmanuel 'Fiffy' Rampeta (born 23 March 1995) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Cheetahs in Super Rugby and the Griffons in the domestic Currie Cup.[1] His regular position is flanker.
Rugby career
2007–2013: Schoolboy rugby
Rampeta was born in Bloemfontein and he represented the Bloemfontein-based Free State at various youth levels, from as early as primary school level, when he represented them at the Under-13 Craven Week tournaments in both 2007 and 2008. At high school level, he played for Free State at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week tournaments in 2010 and 2011, before progressing to their Under-18 team playing at the premier high school rugby union tournament in South Africa, the Under-18 Craven Week. He also played at the Craven Week on two occasions – at the 2012 tournament in Port Elizabeth and the 2013 tournament in Polokwane, appearing in all three matches in each of those tournaments. After the 2013, he was also included in a South Africa Schools squad,[2] and he played for them in one match, a 17–13 victory over their counterparts from France.[3]
2014–2016: Youth rugby
In November 2016, he was named in the Cheetahs Super Rugby team's training squad as the team prepared for the 2017 Super Rugby season.[4]
References
- ↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Fiffy Rampeta". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ↑ "SA Rugby Squad – South Africa : 2013 SA Schools 2013". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – South Africa 17-13 France". South African Rugby Union. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ↑ "Cheetahs pak Stormers in Zim" [Cheetahs take on Stormers in Zimbabwe]. Netwerk24 (in Afrikaans). 19 November 2016.