Ntokozo Vidima


Ntokozo Mzamomuhle Vidima is a South African rugby union player for the in the Currie Cup. His regular position is flanker or lock.

Rugby career

2013: Schoolboy rugby

Vidima was born in Durban, where he attended Glenwood High School. He played rugby for their first team for two 3 years, also represented the sevens Team of the school for 2 years.was selected to represent the at the premier rugby union tournament for high schools in South Africa, the Under-18 Craven Week, held in Polokwane in 2013.also represented the Natal U18 KZN sevens in the same year.He also played for Sharks U19 while in Glenwood high school.

2015–2016: Free State Under-21, UFS Shimlas and Free State XV

After high school, Vidima moved to Bloemfontein, where he joined the. He made seven appearances for the team in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship regular season; he was mainly used as a replacement, but started matches against and, and scored a try in their match against. His side finished second on the log to qualify for the play-offs, and he also played off the bench in their 27–22 win over the s in the semi-final and in their 17–52 defeat to Western Province U21 in the final.
In the first quarter of 2016, Vidima played Varsity Cup rugby with university side. He was named in the matchday squad for all seven matches, making four starts and playing off the bench on two occasions. It was a disappointing season for UFS Shimlas as the defending champions failed to qualify for the semi-finals, finishing in fifth spot. Vidima was included in the squad that participated in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series and he made his first class debut by starting their Round One match against Namibian side the. He scored a try and delivered a man-of-the-match performance in their next match against the and established himself in the team, appearing in eleven of their fourteen matches. He scored a second try during the season – in a 33–27 victory in Round Thirteen – as the Free State XV finished in sixth spot on the log.
He made five appearances in the 2016 Under-21 Provincial Championship regular season, helping his team to fourth place, and also appeared in their semi-final match, a 23–26 defeat to.
In November 2016, he was named in the Super Rugby team's training squad as the team prepared for the 2017 Super Rugby season.