The South Africa men's national netball team, nicknamed the Puma Proteas, represents Netball South Africa in international men's netball competitions, including the Men's Africa Netball Cup and the Men's Fast5 Netball World Series.
History Early matches, tournaments The South Africa Men's team has been in development since 2019. They initially play behind closed doors matches against the South Africa Women. However, in September 2021, Netball South Africa hosted the International Male Netball Tournament at Pretoria's Heartfelt Arena. It featured Uganda, Kenya and South Africa who emerged as winners. In September 2022, South Africa Men took part in the Americas Netball Men's Championship as a guest.
Tournament history Men's Fast5 Netball World Series Since 2023, South Africa Men have played in the Men's Fast5 Netball World Series.
Tournaments Place2023 Men's Fast5 Netball World Series3rd2024 Men's Fast5 Netball World Series3rd
Men's Africa Netball Cup In 2023, South Africa Men won the inaugural Men's Africa Netball Cup. They defeated Zimbabwe 45–40 in the final.
Tournaments Place2023 Men's Africa Netball Cup1st 2024 Men's Africa Netball Cup1st
Notable players Captains YearsShiko Mokaila2023 Vukile Zulu2024 Sicelo Gamede2024
Head coaches Coach YearsNeville Chapepa2023, 2024 Jabulani Vilane2022, 2023, 2024
References
External links Mens Netball South Africa on Facebook