MB Lusaseni

{{short description|South African rugby union player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = MB Lusaseni

| image =

| fullname = Luvuyiso Lusaseni

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|12|16|df=y}}

| birth_place = East London, South Africa

| height = {{height|m=1.95}}

| weight = {{convert|106|kg|stlb lb|0|abbr=on}}

| nickname =

| occupation =

| school = Selborne College

| university = Ethekwini College
University of Pretoria

| relatives =

| position = Lock / Flanker

| currentclub = {{Rut|Sharks XV}}

| youthyears1 = 2004–2006

| youthclubs1 = {{Rut|Border Bulldogs}}

| youthyears2 = 2007–2008

| youthclubs2 = {{Rut|Sharks (Currie Cup)}}

| years1 = 2009–2010

| clubs1 = {{Rut|Sharks XV}}

| apps1 = 11

| points1 = 5

| years2 = 2010

| clubs2 = → {{Rut|Griquas}}

| apps2 = 3

| points2 = 0

| years3 = 2011–2013

| clubs3 = {{Rut|Leopards}}

| apps3 = 43

| points3 = 10

| years4 = 2013

| clubs4 = {{Rut|Leopards XV}}

| apps4 = 4

| points4 = 0

| years5 = 2014

| clubs5 = {{Rut|Lions}}

| apps5 = 14

| points5 = 0

| years6 = 2014–2016

| clubs6 = {{Rut|Golden Lions}}

| apps6 = 16

| points6 = 0

| years7 = 2015–2016

| clubs7 = {{Rut|Golden Lions XV}}

| apps7 = 11

| points7 = 5

| years8 = 2019

| clubs8 = {{Rut|Sharks XV}}

| apps8 = 3

| points8 = 0

| totalyears = 2009–2019

| totalapps = 105

| totalpoints = 20

| amatyears1 = 2011

| amatteam1 = {{Rut|UP Tuks}}

| amatapps1 = 7

| amatpoints1 = 0

| amatyears2 = 2013

| amatteam2 = {{Rut|NWU Pukke}}

| amatapps2 = 7

| amatpoints2 = 0

| repyears1 = 2006

| repteam1 = South Africa Schools

| repcaps1 =

| reppoints1 =

| repyears2 = 2008

| repteam2 = South Africa Under-20

| repcaps2 = 1

| reppoints2 = 0

| repyears3 = 2012

| repteam3 = South African Barbarians (North)

| repcaps3 = 1

| reppoints3 = 0

| repyears4 = 2013

| repteam4 = South African Universities

| repcaps4 = 1

| reppoints4 = 0

| clubupdate = 7 July 2019

| repupdate = 8 May 2013

}}

Luvuyiso 'MB' Lusaseni (born 16 December 1988) is a former South African rugby union player for the {{Rut|Sharks XV}} in the Rugby Challenge. He played first class rugby between 2009 and 2016, making in excess of 100 appearances.{{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=37421 | name=MB Lusaseni | date=1 June 2016}} His regular position is lock or flanker and he played for the {{Rut|Lions}} in Super Rugby and for the {{Rut|Sharks (Currie Cup)}}, {{Rut|Griquas}}, {{Rut|Leopards}} and {{Rut|Golden Lions}} domestically.

He also played representative rugby for South Africa Schools in 2006, South Africa Under-20 in 2008, the South African Barbarians in 2012 and the South African Universities team in 2013. He retired from rugby union at the end of 2016 to concentrate on the production of his own craft beer.{{Cite news|url=http://fans.myplayers.co.za/mb-lusaseni-hangs-boots-for-new-craft |title=Lions Lock MB Lusaseni Hangs Boots For New Craft |date=22 November 2016 |work=My Players |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202070933/http://fans.myplayers.co.za/mb-lusaseni-hangs-boots-for-new-craft |archive-date=2 December 2016 |url-status=live |access-date=2 December 2016 }}