Masimbaashe Matongo

Masimbaashe "Masi" Matongo^[3] (born 15 May 1996) is a Zimbabwean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for the Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship.

Masi Matongo

Personal information
Full name	Masimbaashe Matongo
Born	(1996-05-15) 15 May 1996 (age 29) Harare, Zimbabwe
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Weight	16 st 10 lb (106 kg)
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2015–21 Hull F.C. 59 3 0 0 12 2021(loan) →Bradford Bulls 1 0 0 0 0 2022 York City Knights 19 1 0 0 4 2023 Bradford Bulls 5 1 0 0 4 2025– Sheffield Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 Total 84 5 0 0 20
Source: [1][2] As of 24 November 2024

Background

Matongo was born in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Career

Hull FC

Matongo made his Hull F.C. début on 11 September 2015 in a Super League Super 8s away match against Wigan Warriors at the DW Stadium.^[1][4]

Bradford Bulls (loan)

In August 2021 he joined Bradford Bulls on loan until the end of the season.^[5]

York RLFC

On 22 October 2021, it was reported that he had signed for York RLFC in the RFL Championship^[6]

Sheffield Eagles

On 22 November 2024, it was reported that he had signed for Sheffield in the RFL Championship on a one-year deal.^[7]

International career

In July 2018 he was selected in the England Knights Performance squad.^[8]