Marnus Schoeman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
9 February 1989 Edenvale, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Hoërskool Waterkloof | ||
| University | University of Pretoria | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Blindside Flanker | ||
| Current club | Pumas | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2009 | UP Tuks | 1 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2009–11 | Blue Bulls | 12 | (15) |
| 2011–14 | Griquas | 65 | (210) |
| 2015– | Pumas | 18 | (70) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2009 | S.A. Under-20 | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 9 October 2015. | |||
Marnus Schoeman (born 9 February 1989) is a South African rugby union footballer currently playing for the Pumas. His regular playing position is blindside flanker.
Rugby career
He represents the Griquas in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup. Schoeman previously played for the Blue Bulls. He has also played for Tuks in the Varsity Cup.
After four seasons with Griquas, Schoeman signed a two-year contract with Nelspruit-based side the Pumas from the 2015 season.[1] He was a member of the Pumas side that won the Vodacom Cup for the first time in 2015, beating Western Province 24–7 in the final.[2] Schoeman made eight appearances during the season, scoring seven tries, which included two in the semi-final win over the Golden Lions[3] and two in the final,[4] to finish the competition as the Pumas' top try scorer.
International
Schoeman represented South Africa U20 at the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship in Japan and made 5 appearances.
References
- ↑ "GW is Marnus kwyt: Baljagter sluit kontrak met Pumas" (in Afrikaans). Volksblad. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ "Steval Pumas first-time Vodacom Cup champions – Final Review". South African Rugby Union. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- ↑ "Match Breakdown: Xerox Golden Lions vs Steval Pumas". South African Rugby Union. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- ↑ "Match Breakdown: DHL Western Province vs Steval Pumas". South African Rugby Union. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
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