Eli Snyman: Leicester Tigers lock to rejoin Benetton next season

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Eli Snyman is a former South Africa Under-20 international

Leicester Tigers lock Eli Snyman will leave the Premiership club to return to Italian side Benetton next season.

The 27-year-old joined Tigers in 2021 after a spell in Treviso with the United Rugby Championship club.

Snyman has featured 34 times for Leicester, with 14 appearances coming this season.

"Eli has been a big part of the Leicester pack. He's been a great contributor," said interim Tigers head coach Richard Wigglesworth.

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