Abram Adrian 'Boan' Venter (born ) is a South African rugby union player who currently plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship.

Rugby career

Venter was born in Kimberley. He represented at the 2015 Under-18 Craven Week tournament, before moving to Bloemfontein to join the . He played for their Under-19 side in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship and their Under-21 side in the 2017 Under-21 Provincial Championship, and also played Varsity Cup rugby for .

Boan Venter

He made his first class debut in 2017, coming on as a replacement for the in their Rugby Challenge match against former side . He made four appearances in that competition, and featured in all ten of their matches in the 2018 edition of the competition, as the team reached the semifinal of the competition before losing to Griquas.

Boan Venter

Venter was included in the squad for the 2018–19 Pro14 competition, and made his debut in their final match of the season against the . Venter came on as a replacement in the 73rd minute of the match, and scored his side's final try in a 61–25 victory.

Boan Venter

References

South African rugby union players

Living people

1997 births

Rugby union props

Cheetahs (rugby union) players

Free State Cheetahs players

Griffons (rugby union) players

Edinburgh Rugby players

Rugby union players from Kimberley, Northern Cape