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Malcolm Marx

South African rugby union footballer

  • Fame50.6
  • Momentum3.4
  • South Africa rank#249
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  • Fame50.6
  • Momentum3.4
  • South Africa rank#249
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Born 1994 · age 32South Africa
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  • Wikipedia
    10 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in South Africa
    #249
    Footballers
  • Age
    32
    Born 1994
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-06-23

Malcolm Justin Marx is a South African professional rugby union player who currently plays for the South Africa national rugby team and Kubota Spears in the Japan Rugby League One. His regular position is hooker, but he did play as a flanker at youth level for the Golden Lions. He is widely regarded as one of the best hookers in World Rugby and was awarded the 2025 World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year.

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Teams

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  • Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo-Bay
    2021–present
  • NTT Shining Arcs
    2020–2020
  • South Africa national rugby union team
    2016
  • South Africa national under-20 rugby union team
    2014–2014
  • Golden Lions
    2014–2019
  • Lions
    2014–2019
20142026
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Season stats

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2021–present1040
2020–2020625
20164345
2014–201415
2014–20192915
2014–201967150
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Awards

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  • World Rugby Men's Player of the Year
  • SA Rugby Men's Player of the Year
  • SA Rugby Men's Player of the Year
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Fame
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50.6
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum3.4
Historical8.7
Source confidence60.0
Completeness75.0
Global rank
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Country rank
#249
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