Dumisani Meslane

Dumisani Meslane
Personal information
Full nameDumisani Kelvin Meslane
Born11 May 1985
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
School(s) attendedIthembelihle High School
UniversityDamelin
Club information
Playing positionFlanker
Current clubDespatch
Youth career
2005–06Eastern Province Kings
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeam
2015–Despatch7(10)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Pts)
2008–10Border Bulldogs42(35)
2011–13SWD Eagles26(40)
2014Boland Cavaliers10(0)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 7 April 2015.
† Appearances (Points).

Dumisani Kelvin Meslane (born 11 May 1985) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Eastern Province Grand Challenge club side Despatch.[1] His regular position is flanker.

Career

Youth

He played for Eastern Province Kings in the Under-21 Provincial Championship in 2005 and 2006 and for their Amateur side in 2007.

Senior career

In 2008, he joined the Border Bulldogs. He was an unused substitute in the opening game of the season against Griquas, but he did make his first class debut a week later when he started the game against the Griffons in Welkom.[2] He stayed at the Border Bulldogs for three seasons, making 42 appearances in total for them.

He then moved to George to join the SWD Eagles in 2011.

After spending three years playing for the Eagles, he joined the Boland Cavaliers for the 2014 season.[3]

References

  1. "SARU Player Profile Dumisani Meslane". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  2. "Griffons vs Border". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. "Boland gaps 2 Luiperds". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.