Boeta Chamberlain
South African rugby union player
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Henry 'Boeta' Chamberlain (born 22 February 1999) is a South African rugby union player. He plays as a fly-half or full-back for the Newcastle Red Bulls, competing in Premiership Rugby.[1]
| Full name | Henry Chamberlain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 February 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Paarl Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
He was a member of the South Africa Under 20 team that competed in the U20 International Series making 3 test appearances.
Chamberlain made his Currie Cup debut for the Sharks in August 2019, starting their match in Round Six of the 2019 season against the Golden Lions and kicking a drop-goal shortly before half-time in a 30–28 victory.[2]
In 2021 Chamberlain put on a drop goal masterclass against Ospreys with 3 drop goals, guiding the Sharks to a comfortable 27–13 win in the URC.
In May 2024 Boeta was part of the Sharks squad that became the first South African franchise to win silverware in a European competition.
In July 2024 Boeta joined the Bulls making his debut in July 2024 in the Currie Cup against Western Province.
In August 2025, Chamberlain agreed a one-year deal with Prem Rugby side Newcastle Red Bulls, following the conclusion of the 2025 Currie Cup.[3]
