Eli Snyman

Eli Snyman
Full nameEli Colin Snyman
Date of birth (1996-01-25) 25 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birthHarare, Zimbabwe
Height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight111 kg (17 st 7 lb; 245 lb)
SchoolSt. John's College
UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Benetton
Youth career
2015–2017 Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2017 UP Tuks 8 (0)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2019 Blue Bulls XV 3 (0)
2016–2018 Blue Bulls 8 (0)
2019 Bulls 7 (0)
2019–2021 Benetton 26 (0)
2021–2023 Leicester Tigers 34 (5)
2023– Benetton 0 (0)
Correct as of 16 April 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009 Zimbabwe Under-13 4 (5)
2014 Zimbabwe Under-18 3 (0)
2016 South Africa Under-20 5 (0)
Correct as of 14 April 2018

Eli Colin Snyman (born 25 January 1996) is a Zimbabwean rugby union player for Benetton.[1] He previously played for English Premiership Rugby side Leicester Tigers between 2021 and 2023. He also played for Benetton between 2019 and 2023 and for the Bulls and Blue Bulls in South Africa. His regular position is lock.

  1. ^ "A BIG RETURN: ELI SNYMAN WILL WEAR THE LIONS JERSEY AGAIN". benettonrugby.it/. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.