Tiger Mangweni
| Full name | Siyabonga Mangweni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 20 June 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nxaruni, East London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Border Bulldogs | ||
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| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2001–2005 | Border Bulldogs | 63 | (203) |
| 2005 | Stormers | 2 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Griquas | 22 | (28) |
| 2007 | Cheetahs | 7 | (5) |
| 2008–2010 | Bulls | 1 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Blue Bulls | 46 | (78) |
| 2010–2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 68 | (55) |
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Correct as of 31 March 2016
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| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2004 | South Africa 'A' | 2 | (0) |
| 2009 | Southern Kings | 1 | (0) |
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Correct as of 23 February 2013
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| Teams coached | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2014–2015 |
Eastern Province Kings (defensive coach) |
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| 2016–present |
Border Bulldogs (defensive coach) |
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Siyabonga "Tiger" Mangweni (born 20 June 1980) is a former South African rugby union player and currently a coach at the Border Bulldogs.
He started his career at the Border Bulldogs and got called into the Stormers Super Rugby squad as a Bulldogs player. He then had a short stint at Western Province, before moving to Griquas, where he also represented the Central Cheetahs in Super Rugby. In 2008, he moved to the Blue Bulls and also played for the Bulls in Super Rugby.
In 2009, he was a member of the Southern Kings team that played in the 2009 British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa.
In 2010, he was released by the Blue Bulls to join the Eastern Province Kings for the 2010 Currie Cup First Division campaign. He was named in the Kings wider training squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season, but was subsequently released to the Vodacom Cup squad.
He retired as a player at the end of the 2013 season and was appointed the defensive coach for the EP Kings' Vodacom Cup side.
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