Marnus Schoeman
Quick Facts
Biography
Marnus Schoeman (born 9 February 1989) is a South African rugby union player for theLions in Super Rugby and theGolden Lions in the Currie Cup. His regular playing position is openside flanker.
Rugby career
He represents thePumas in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup. Schoeman previously played for Griquas and the Blue Bulls. He has also played for Tuks in the Varsity Cup.
After four seasons withGriquas, Schoeman signed a two-year contract with Nelspruit-based side thePumas from the 2015 season. He was a member of the Pumas side that won the Vodacom Cup for the first time in 2015, beatingWestern Province 24–7 in the final. Schoeman made eight appearances during the season, scoring seven tries, which included two in the semi-final win over theGolden Lions and two in the final, to finish the competition as the Pumas' top try scorer.
He joined theStormers Super Rugby side on loan for the 2017 season.
International
Schoeman represented South Africa U20 at the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship in Japan and made 5 appearances.