Tiger Mangweni


Siyabonga "Tiger" Mangweni is a South African former rugby union footballer and currently a coach at the.

Playing career

He started his career at the and got called into the Stormers Super Rugby squad as a Bulldogs player. He then had a short stint at, before moving to, where he also represented the Cheetahs in Super Rugby. In 2008, he moved to the 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 to join the for the 2010 Currie Cup First Division campaign. He was named in the wider training squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season, but was subsequently released to the Vodacom Cup squad.

Coaching

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.