Career
His playing position is lock. After playing for local Welkom-based side Griffons at various youth level, he joined Durban-based side Natal Sharks at the start of 2009. He made his first class debut during the 2011 Vodacom Cup competition against the Blue Bulls and made 49 appearances for them over the next four seasons.
He was included in the Sharks" Super Rugby squad in 2013 and 2014, but failed to make a single Super Rugby appearance.
Brive
In May 2014, French media outlets reported that he signed a two-year deal with French side California Brive for the 2014-2015 season. This was confirmed by the club on 2 July 2014.
He is the brother of former Sharks player Jandré Marais.
