Irish Examiner view: Synman faces long road to recovery

Munster player dogged by injuries

Munster's RG Snyman. Picture: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Playing sport professionally comes with risks. Even those who rise to the top can be axed unceremoniously, or sustain career-ending injuries without a career to fall back on.

The latter scenario doesn’t apply to RG Synman, despite the 26-year-old’s bad luck in his short time on these shores.