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Brendon Snyman

Brendon Snyman
Full name Brendon Michael Snyman
Date of birth (1984-08-21) 21 August 1984 (age 32)
Place of birth Pietersburg, South Africa
Height 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight 120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
School Pietersburg High School /
Auckland Grammar School
University University of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team SWD Eagles
Youth Career
2003–2004 Blue Bulls
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005 SWD Eagles 16 (5)
2006–2009 Griquas 67 (45)
2009–2010 Eastern Province Kings 11 (0)
2011–2014 Leopards 60 (25)
2014–2015 Montauban 15 (0)
2015–2016 London Welsh 12 (5)
2017–present SWD Eagles 0 (0)
Correct as of 17 February 2015
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013 South Africa President's XV 4 (0)
Correct as of 17 June 2013
Position(s) Lock
Current team SWD Eagles
Youth Career
2003–2004 Blue Bulls
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005 SWD Eagles 16 (5)
2006–2009 Griquas 67 (45)
2009–2010 Eastern Province Kings 11 (0)
2011–2014 Leopards 60 (25)
2014–2015 Montauban 15 (0)
2015–2016 London Welsh 12 (5)
2017–present SWD Eagles 0 (0)
Correct as of 17 February 2015
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013 South Africa President's XV 4 (0)
Correct as of 17 June 2013

Brendon Michael Snyman (born 21 August 1984) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the SWD Eagles. His regular position is lock.

He represented the Blue Bulls in the 2003 and 2004 Under–20 competitions.

In 2005, he moved to George to play for the SWD Eagles, making sixteen appearances in his debut season.

He joined Griquas in 2006, where he spent the next four seasons and racking up 67 appearances in his time in Kimberley in both the Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup competitions.

During the 2009 Currie Cup Premier Division, he played one game on loan at the Mighty Elephants and joined them on a permanent basis in 2010 (when they changed their name to the Eastern Province Kings), where he made four Vodacom Cup appearances, five Currie Cup appearances (two starts) and one appearance in the pre-season compulsory friendlies.

He then joined Potchefstroom-based side the Leopards, where he quickly became an established first team player over the next few seasons.

He moved to France to join Montauban for the 2014–15 Pro D2 season.

After one season in France, Snyman moved to England to join RFU Championship side London Welsh.

He was included in the South Africa President's XV squad for the 2013 IRB Tbilisi Cup and later confirmed as captain of the team. They won the tournament after winning all three their matches.


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