Jacques Momberg

Christiaan Jacobus 'Jacques' Momberg (born 18 February 1991) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing as a hooker for Italian Top12 side Rovigo.,[1] with which he won the National Championship in 2016 and the Italian Cup in 2020. He previously played for the Pumas in the Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup competitions,[2][3] and for Blue Bulls and UP Tuks.

Jacques Momberg
Full nameChristiaan Jacobus Momberg
Date of birth (1991-02-18) 18 February 1991
Place of birthPretoria, South Africa
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Waterkloof
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Youth career
2004–2011 Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 UP Tuks 4 (10)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Blue Bulls 2 (0)
2013–2015 Pumas 34 (15)
2015–present Rovigo 85 (80)
Correct as of 28 December 2016

He was a member of the Pumas side that won the Vodacom Cup for the first time in 2015, beating Western Province 24–7 in the final.[4] Momberg made six appearances during the season and also played in the final.[5]

References

  1. "Squadra". Rugby Rovigo Delta (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Jacques Momberg". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  3. "Groot haker-skuiwe by Pumas". SupaRugby.com (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  4. "Steval Pumas first-time Vodacom Cup champions – Final Review". South African Rugby Union. 31 May 2015. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  5. "SA Rugby Match Centre – DHL Western Province 7-24 Steval Pumas". South African Rugby Union. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
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