Manu Tshituka
| Full name | Emmanuel Tshituka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 June 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Vincent Tshituka (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Emmanuel Tshituka (born 16 June 2000) is a Congolese-born South African rugby union player for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship.[3] His regular position is flanker.
Professional career
[edit]Lions
[edit]Tshituka was named in the Lions squad for the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA competition.[4] He made his debut for the Lions in Round 1 of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA against the Bulls.[5]
Sharks
[edit]In February 2024, it was announced he would join the Sharks, and be reunited with his brother Vincent, once more.[6] He made his debut alongside his brother in the opening round of the 2024-25 United Rugby Championship.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Emmanuel Tshituka". site-celtic.soticcloud.net. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ↑ "Emmanuel Tshituka". All Rugby. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ↑ "Players". United Rugby Championship. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ↑ "Emirates Lions". SA Rugby. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ↑ "Bulls down Lions in dull derby". SA Rugby Magazine. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ↑ Reporter, Staff (29 February 2024). "Emmanuel Tshituka joins big brother Vincent in the Shark tank". IOL. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ↑ "Sharks bait Connacht with fresh meat". SA Rugby magazine. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
External links
[edit]- Emmanuel Tshituka at European Professional Club Rugby
- Emmanuel Tshituka at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
- Emmanuel Tshituka at All.Rugby
- Emmanuel Tshituka at RugbyDatabase.co.nz
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- Rugby union flankers
- Lions (United Rugby Championship) players
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- South African rugby union biography, 2000s birth stubs