South Africa men's national water polo team
| Nickname(s) | Black Mamba |
|---|---|
| Confederation | Swimming South Africa (SSA) |
| Head coach | Paul Martin |
| Asst coach |
Brad Rowe Meth Rowen |
| Captain | Pierre Le Roux |
| FINA code | RSA |
| Biggest win | |
| 60–0 vs Libya (2009) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| 19–0 vs Croatia (2013) | |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 1952) |
| Best result | Second round (1952) |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1994) |
| Best result | 12th place (2015) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2014) |
| Best result | 8th (2014) |
The South Africa men's national water polo team is the representative for South Africa in international men's water polo.
Results
Olympic Games
World Championship
World Cup
Current squad
Squad for the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[1]
Head coach: Paul Martin
| № | Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | L/R | Date of birth | 2016/17 club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Lewis | GK | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | R | 25 October 1995 | |
| 2 | Etienne Le Roux | D | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | R | 18 December 1987 | |
| 3 | Devon Card | CF | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 110 kg (243 lb) | R | 25 February 1991 | |
| 4 | Nardus Badenhorst | CF | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 112 kg (247 lb) | R | 26 August 1990 | |
| 5 | Chris Brown | CF | R | 23 July 1987 | |||
| 6 | Joao Marco de Carvalho | CF | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | R | 14 November 1983 | |
| 7 | Lood Rabie | CF | R | 18 May 1990 | |||
| 8 | Nicholas Rodda | D | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | R | 11 January 1992 | |
| 9 | Dean Whyte | D | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | R | 17 September 1988 | |
| 10 | Pierre Le Roux (c) | D | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | R | 12 December 1985 | |
| 11 | Nicholas Molyneux | D | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 90 kg (198 lb) | R | 23 June 1986 | |
| 12 | Roarke Olver | D | R | 21 April 1995 | |||
| 13 | Themba Mthembu | GK | R | 6 September 1997 |
References
- ↑ "Budapest 2017 South African Men's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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