About Lionel Mapoe
Born 1988. Lionel Mapoe is a South African rugby union player and rugby sevens player.
Grenton Lionel Starlone Mapoe (born 13 July 1988) is a former South African professional rugby union player. He played mostly as a centre or winger. He played for the in Super Rugby, the in the Currie Cup and the in the Rugby Challenge from 2011 to 2019, having previously played for the Cheetahs and the on loan for the 2013 Super Rugby season.
Honours Super Rugby runner up (3) 2016, 2017, 2018 Currie Cup winner 2021
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Lionel Mapoe?
South African rugby union footballer
When was Lionel Mapoe born?
Lionel Mapoe was born on 13 July 1988 in Gqeberha.
What is Lionel Mapoe's occupation?
Lionel Mapoe is a rugby union player and rugby sevens player.
What nationality is Lionel Mapoe?
Lionel Mapoe is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lionel Mapoe. https://biography.guide/lionel-mapoe/
MLA: "Lionel Mapoe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lionel-mapoe/.
Chicago: "Lionel Mapoe." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lionel-mapoe/.
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