Lubabalo Dobela

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Born (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998 (age 27)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 176 lb)
Lubabalo Dobela
Born (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998 (age 27)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 176 lb)
SchoolGrey High School
UniversityUniversity of the Free State
Rugby union career
Position Flyhalf
Current team Lions
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 - 2020 Free State Cheetahs
2023-2025 Griquas 22 (121)
2025– Golden Lions 7 (34)
2025– Lions 6 (25)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 South Africa Under-20
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2022 South Africa Sevens
Correct as of 31 January 2026

Lubabalo Dobela (born 2 May 1998) is a South African rugby union player who plays as a flyhalf for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and the Lions in the United Rugby Championship. His father is David Dobela who is a former assistant coach at the Stormers and former head coach for the Border Bulldogs

After Dobela matriculated from Grey High School in Gqeberha he joined the Free State Cheetahs. From there he was selected to represent the South Africa under-20 team in 2018. While with the Cheetahs, he played for the Shimlas in the Varsity Cup.[1]

Sevens career

Club career

References

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