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Ben Pienaar

10th Sep 1986 1.93m/107kg Openside Flanker

Pienaar came through the academy at Leicester Tigers, making his first-team debut in 2007/08. He made 30 appearances for the Tigers, including starting their 2009 Heineken Cup quarter-final victory over Bath, and captained Leicester to A League success in 2009/10.

Pienaar then joined the Exiles in 2013 and helped the club to Championship success in his debut season, as well as playing a leading role in Welsh's British and Irish Cup success in 2015/16.

In August 2016, he was named captain of the London Welsh club ahead of the 2016/17 season.

(LS Aug 2016)

Career

lrg-1235119352-London_Welsh London Welsh
No. 8
2014 - present
leicester Leicester Tigers
Openside Flanker
2006 - 2012