Meyer was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa but moved to Durban where he joined the Sharks Academy.
He was a member of the Sharks U19 squad that played in the 2012 Under-19 Provincial Championship and the Sharks U21 squads in 2013 and 2014.
He made his debut during the 2013 Vodacom Cup competition, making his first of 5 appearances off the bench.
Meyer was then named in the Sharks squad for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division competition before joining Italian side Zebre for the 2015-16 season.
Meyer has made over 30 appearances for the Parma-based franchise at the start of the 2017-18 Guinness Pro14 season.
In 2018 he earned a call up and made his debut for Italy but missed out on the 2019 RWC Squad. He was later recalled for the 2020 Six Nations.He currently has 2 caps for Italy.
Career
Natal Sharks No. 8 |
2014 - 2015 | |
Italy Blindside Flanker |
2018 - 2021 | |
Zebre Parma No. 8 |
2015 - 2023 |