Career
His regular position is scrum-half. Youth and Varsity Cup rugby He played rugby at youth level for the Golden Lions, representing them in the Under-21 Provincial Championships in 2006 and 2007. He also played rugby for university side UJ – he was their first-choice scrum-half during the first three editions of the Varsity Cup competition in 2008, 2009 and 2010, scoring six tries in eighteen starts.
Golden Lions He made his first class debut for the Golden Lions during the 2007 Vodacom Cup competition, playing off the bench in their match against the Griffons in Welkom.
One more substitute appearance followed against Griquas, plus two more during the 2008 Vodacom Cup against the Boland Cavaliers and the Blue Bulls. Falcons In 2009, Snyman joined the Golden Lions" near-neighbours, the Falcons, where he established himself as their starting scrum-half over the next few seasons.
He also played in their match against the SWD Eagles the following weekend. He got more game-time in the 2010 First Division, starting eight of their matches and scoring his first of three tries during that competition against the Griffons.
He played a further six times during the 2013 First Division and reached his half-century of first class appearances during the 2014 Vodacom Cup series.