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Rhoda Mulaudzi beats Andile Dlamini to SAFJA Women's Player of the Year

Rhoda Mulaudzi has won the South Africa Journalist Awards' Women's Player of the Year award for 2019-20.

The 30-year-old inspired Mamelodi Sundowns to an inaugural Safa National Women's League (SNWL) triumph, scoring 36 goals in 18 appearances, making her the top scorer of the season.

Mulaudzi won the award, voted by sports journalists across South Africa, ahead of Sundowns team-mate Andile Dlamini, University of Western Cape’s Bongeka Gamede, Tshwane University of Technology’s Hilda Magaia and First Touch Academy’s Noko Matlou.

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Mulaudzi rejoined Sundowns in 2019 after stints abroad with Canberra United in Australia and Apollon FC Lemesos in Cyprus before recently joining Dinamo-BSUPC in Belarus.