Stephen Bhasera

Stephen Courtney Makanaka Bhasera (born (1996-01-31)31 January 1996) is a Zimbabwean rugby union player playing in South Africa for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and the Golden Lions XV in the Rugby Challenge.[1] His regular position is prop.

Stephen Bhasera
Full nameStephen Courtney Makanaka Bhasera
Date of birth (1996-01-31) 31 January 1996
Place of birthHarare, Zimbabwe
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb)
SchoolFalcon College
UniversityUniversity of Johannesburg
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Golden Lions / Golden Lions XV
Youth career
2015–2017 Golden Lions
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–present Golden Lions XV 4 (5)
2018–present Golden Lions 2 (0)
Correct as of 28 October 2018
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009 Zimbabwe Under-13
2012 Zimbabwe Under-16
2013–2014 Zimbabwe Under-18
Correct as of 8 September 2018

After representing Zimbabwe a record four times at Craven Week, Bhasera earned a full scholarship to study at the University of Johannesburg, where he earned his LLB.[2][3] He considered Tendai Mtawarira a hero.[4]

References

  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Stephen Bhasera". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. Sibanda, Mehluli (7 February 2015). "Bhasera secures full varsity scholarship". SundayNews.co.zw. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. "UJ prop receives Zimbabwe honour". News24. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. "Bhasera: Another 'Beast' in the making". The Standard. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2024.


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