Career
Van der Wal made his debut for Go Ahead Eagles on January 13, 2006. He once was wanted by many Eredivisie clubs but he decided to stay with Go Ahead Eagles. His decision was based on a talk he had with Marc Overmars who also began his career there.
Now he plays for DTS"35 Ede.
As of the season 2009–2010 Rence van der Wal will be playing for Dutch top first division club South Carolina Cambuur.