Watch: Mapimpi scores on Top League debut
Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi made an immediate impact on his debut for the NTT Red Hurricanes by scoring one of his trademark tries.
Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi made an immediate impact on his debut for the NTT Red Hurricanes by scoring one of his trademark tries.
World Cup-winning Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi will make his debut for the NTT Red Hurricanes in the Japanese Top League this coming weekend.
Makazole Mapimpi made his debut for the NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes on Saturday, with the Springbok wing only featuring in the first half of a pre-season game against the Shimizu Blue Sharks.
In this clip from episode five of the ‘Chasing the Sun’ documentary, Rassie Erasmus, Lukhanyo Am and the late Kaunda Ntunja share the story behind Makazole Mapimpi’s try in the RWC final and why he didn’t have family photos in the number on his jersey.
Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi tells the story of his encounter with South African-born Japan wing Kotaro Matsushima during last year’s World Cup quarter-final.
From the streets of KwaMoni, Tsholomnqa to Rugby World Cup glory in Japan. The documentary ‘Chasing The Sun’ will explore the journey of sensational Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi.
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Take a look back as Springbok players, current teammates and Makazole Mapimpi himself reflect on the emotions they felt after the Springbok wing scored ‘that’ try in last year’s World Cup final.
The Sharks have confirmed that Springbok World Cup-winning wing Makazole Mapimpi has extended his contract through to 2023.
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