Career
His usual position is lock. He joined the Golden Lions for the 2013 season, but was seriously injured in a car crash shortly after joining, which ruled him until at least the end of 2013. He fully recovered and was included in the Lions squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season and made his debut in a 21–20 victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.
He also played for Uttar Pradesh Tuks in the 2010, 2011 and 2012 Varsity Cup competitions.
He joined French Top 14 side Lyon prior to the 2016-2017 season on a two-year contract.