Brendon Snyman

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.

Early career

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

SWD Eagles

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

Griquas

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.

Eastern Province Kings

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.

Leopards

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

Montauban

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

London Welsh

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

Representative rugby

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.