Grenton Lionel Stralone Mapoe

Grenton Lionel Stralone Mapoe is a South African rugby player born in Port Elizabeth on 13 July 1988. Grenton went to Koot Niemann and later Fichardtpark High School, Bloemfontein.

Injuries have caused havoc with Lionel Mapoe’s career, but once he shrugged off the worst, he’s constantly been performing well at Absa Currie Cup and Vodacom Super Rugby level. He has represented South Africa at Sevens and Under-20 level.

Position: Centre (10) / Wing (3)
Province: Golden Lions (formerly Free State Cheetahs)
Springbok number: 844
Test debut: 25 July 2015 vs New Zealand in Johannesburg aged 27
Total tests: 13
Tour matches: 0
Total Springbok matches: 13
Win ratio: 6-7-0
Honours: SA U20, 2008 ; SA Sevens, 2009