Bongiwe Msomi

Kingdom Stars Between 2014 and 2016, Msomi played for Kingdom Stars in the Brutal Fruit Netball Cup. In 2014 Stars finished as runners up in the Division Two Shield and she was named Players' Player of the Tournament. In 2015 she captained Stars as they won the Shield and she was named Best Defender of the Tournament. In 2016 she captained Stars to fifth place, their best position in the league. Her Stars teammates included Precious Mthembu. While playing for Stars, Msomi also worked as a teacher and netball coach at Northlands Primary School in Durban North.

Surrey Storm In 2015, Msomi signed for Surrey Storm of the Netball Superleague. Tamsin Greenway, the Surrey Storm head coach, first saw Msomi play at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She subsequently contacted her via Facebook and invited her to play for Storm. On 14 March 2015, Msomi made her debut for Storm against Manchester Thunder when she came on as a replacement for the third quarter. On 17 March 2015, she made her first start in a 61–39 win against Team Bath and was named Player of the Match. Msomi's contributions helped the 2015 Surrey Storm team win the title. In the grand final they defeated Hertfordshire Mavericks 56–39.

Wasps In September 2016, Msomi signed for Wasps Netball of the Netball Superleague, linking up again with Tamsin Greenway. She was subsequently a member of the Wasps team that won the 2017 Netball Superleague title and in the grand final she was named player of the match. After spending the 2018 season with Adelaide Thunderbirds, Msomi rejoined Wasps for the 2019 Netball Superleague season and was a member of their team that finished as runners up.

Adelaide Thunderbirds Msomi joined Adelaide Thunderbirds for the 2018 Suncorp Super Netball season. She subsequently made 11 senior appearances. However, it was not a successful season. Thunderbirds finished the 2018 season winless. While playing for Thunderbirds, Msomi also spent time coaching at Contax Netball Club.

Gauteng Golden Fireballs In 2020, Msomi was a member of the Gauteng Golden Fireballs team that finished third in the Telkom Netball League. Her 2020 teammates at Fireballs included her younger sister, Sinenhlanhla Msomi.

South Africa Between 2011 and 2023, Msomi made 171 senior appearances for South Africa. Between 2016 and 2023 she captained South Africa. When she retired, she was South Africa's most capped netball international. She had previously captained the under-21s team at the 2009 World Youth Netball Championships. She was a member of the South Africa teams that medalled at the 2012 World University Netball Championship and the 2012 Fast5 Netball World Series. In 2013 she became vice-captain to Maryka Holtzhausen and she captained the South Africa team that won the 2013 Diamond Challenge. She subsequently represented South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 Netball World Cup. In August 2016, Msomi was announced as South Africa captain for the 2016 Netball Quad Series, effectively succeeding Holtzhausen permanently. At the 2019 Netball World Cup, Msomi made her 100th senior appearance for South Africa in a 90–35 win against Fiji.

Ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Netball South Africa awarded players professional contracts for the first time. Msomi was one of 24 players to receive a contract. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games Parade of Nations, Msomi was selected as one of South Africa's flag bearers. In August 2022, Msomi became South Africa's most capped netball international when she made her 151st appearance during the a 2023 Netball World Cup qualifying tournament.

small|Sources: In 2023, Msomi guided UJ Netball to their first Varsity Netball final. However, they finished as runners up after losing 63–61 to UP-Tuks in the final. In 2024, Msomi guided UJ Netball to the final for the second consecutive year. However, once again they finished as runners up, this time losing 58–55 to UFS Kovsies.

Honours Player South Africa Africa Netball Cup Winners: 2013, 2019, 2021 Diamond Challenge Winners: 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 World University Netball Championship Runners Up: 2012 Surrey Storm Netball Superleague Winners: 2015 Wasps Netball Netball Superleague Winners: 2017 Runners Up: 2019 Gauteng Golden Fireballs Telkom Netball League Winners: 2022 Kingdom Stars Division Two Shield Winners: 2015

Coach UJ Netball Varsity Netball Runners Up: 2023, 2024