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| Full name | Mzwandile Wanky Stick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1984-10-05)5 October 1984 (age 40) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Newell High School, Port Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mzwandile Wanky Stick (born 5 October 1984 inPort Elizabeth) is a South African formerrugby union footballer, and currently (since 2016) thebackline coach for theSouth African national rugby union team.
He captained the South Africasevens team during the2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series, which saw the team win the series title for the first time. His favoured position was full-back. He came off the bench for aSouthern Kings XV againstBritish & Irish Lions during the2009 tour to South Africa.
He was named in theSouthern Kings wider training squad for the2013 Super Rugby season, but was subsequently released to the Vodacom Cup squad.[1]
He was named the Under-21 Assistant Coach in 2013.[2] He became the head coach of theEastern Province U19 team and theirVodacom Cup team for 2014 and 2015, guiding the Under-19s to their first ever Under-19 Provincial Championship title in2015.[3]
In December 2015, he was appointed as the backline coach of theSouthern Kings team for the2016 Super Rugby season,[4]and joined theSouth Africa national rugby union team in the same capacity in April 2016.[5]
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