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Published 16:10 14 Mar 2016 GMT
Updated 17:53 14 Mar 2016 GMT
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Head coach Lam, who has had to absorb the loss of homegrown hero Henshaw to Leinster, was obviously delighted with the signing.
"In the context of where we are and where we are planning to be, Marnitz is an important signing for our squad. A lot of time and research went into identifying the right, experienced outhalf to fit the profile we were after," he said. "Marnitz is not only a proven and reliable goal kicker with an outstanding kicking game, but his game management has seen the rise of the Lions in Super Rugby over the last three seasons as well as him leading the Golden Lions to Currie Cup success."Commenting on the move himself, Boshoff said he has been researching his new employers.
"I've watched a lot of the Connacht games this season. The rugby they are playing is really exciting and I believe that I can fit in to the structure and add something as well. I can't wait to get stuck in. "It's a big move for myself and my wife Monique but we're really looking forward to meeting everyone and settling into life in Ireland."The big question now is whether or not the former Barbarian will be joining the PRO12 champions?
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