SOUTH AFRICA
WTR PERFORMANCE INDEX
2026
69.7
Attack
47
Defence
94
Impact
41
Index rates overall contribution vs positional peers. 100 = best in position.
DATA NOTES
Across 2 tracked matches: 31 metres from 9 carries, 0 clean breaks, 1 offloads and a 94% tackle success rate (15 made).
Generated from official match feeds
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Season stats
20260TRIES
0POINTS
0MINUTES
ATTACK
Running metres31
Carries9
Clean breaks0
Offloads1
Try assists0
Passes8
DEFENCE
Tackles made15
Tackles missed1
Tackle success94%
DATA: OFFICIAL MATCH FEED · UPDATED AFTER EACH TRACKED ROUND
Match history
Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 1 apps · 0 tries
Int. Friendly Games 1 apps · 0 tries
Frequently asked questions
What position does Phepsi Buthelezi play?
Phepsi Buthelezi plays as a forward for South Africa.
Which team does Phepsi Buthelezi play for?
Phepsi Buthelezi currently plays for South Africa.
How old is Phepsi Buthelezi?
Phepsi Buthelezi is 27 years old (born 30 May 1999).
How tall is Phepsi Buthelezi?
Phepsi Buthelezi stands 1.88m tall.
What nationality is Phepsi Buthelezi?
Phepsi Buthelezi is from South Africa.
Teammates
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Argentina
17–10
8 AUG · W
Wales
43–0
18 JUL · W
Scotland
42–28
11 JUL · W
England
45–21
4 JUL · W
The Barbarians
80–31
20 JUN · W