Saffa star signs new Scottish deal
Scottish club Edinburgh have made swift work locking down one of South African rugby’s standout exports for the foreseeable future.
Scottish club Edinburgh have made swift work locking down one of South African rugby’s standout exports for the foreseeable future.
Edinburgh winger Duhan van der Merwe can’t wait for Friday’s clash against the Vodacom Bulls, and the prospect of facing his older sibling Akker in the heat of battle.
Utility back David Kriel said the Vodacom Bulls will pay ‘special attention’ to Edinburgh winger Duhan van der Merwe when the teams clash on Friday night.
Duhan van der Merwe against Mack Hansen is shaping as one of the big individual matchups when Scotland play Ireland at the Rugby World Cup.
Kurt-Lee Arendse says he’s ready for the David versus Goliath battle against opposite number Duhan van der Merwe when the Boks take on Scotland on Sunday.
Scotland wrapped up their Rugby World Cup warm-up campaign with a comprehensive victory over Georgia at Murrayfield on Saturday, scoring all their points in the second half.
A colossal Springbok is one of two SA-born powerhouses earmarked to bulldoze opponents at rugby’s showpiece in France this year.
Duhan van der Merwe’s incredible effort for Scotland against England won the 2023 Six Nations try of the tournament.
The latest edition of SA Rugby magazine hails the impact that giant winger Duhan van der Merwe, South Africa’s latest rugby export, has made for Scotland in the Six Nations.
Blair Kinghorn’s hat-trick and a superb finish from Duhan van der Merwe helped Scotland close out their Six Nations in style with a nerve-jangling win over Italy at Murrayfield.