Duane Vermeulen rugby player
Duane Vermeulen rugby player

Duane Vermeulen

3rd Jul 1986 1.93m/117kg No. 8

Rassie Erasmus and captain Duane Vermeulen following their draw with the All Blacks in Wellington

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hear from Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Duane Vermeulen following their draw with the All Blacks in Wellington    

Rugby Championship Team of Round Two

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round two of the Rugby Championship saw the Springboks score a late try to draw with the All Blacks while the Wallabies' pack powered through Argentina to claim a 16-10 victory in a dull affair.   Here...

Player Ratings: New Zealand v South Africa

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks and Springboks battled it out in Wellington in a clash that ended all square after 80 minutes.   Here are our ratings from the drawn encounter.     New Zealand      1....

“There’s a bit of emotion, but it’s controlled emotion.” - Duane Vermeulen

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen will captain the Springboks for the first time on Saturday when they take on the All Blacks in Wellington in what will also be his first match against the New Zealanders since the epic...

Thursday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Strong Fiji side named to face Japan   Fijians Head Coach John McKee has secured a wealth of experience in his match-day 23-member squad for the opening round of the World Rugby Pacific Nations...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen to lead the Springboks against New Zealand   Experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen will lead the Springboks against the All Blacks on Saturday, when the two traditional rivals clash in...

Duane Vermeulen to lead the Springboks against New Zealand

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen will lead the Springboks against the All Blacks on Saturday, when the two traditional rivals clash in Wellington in the second round of the shortened 2019 Castle Lager...

Springboks name squad to travel to New Zealand

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have confirmed a touring squad of 36 players for their Rugby Championship matches against New Zealand and Argentina in the next three weeks.   SA Rugby Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus,...

Confirmed: Josh Strauss to return to South Africa

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sale Sharks have confirmed that Scotland International Josh Strauss will leave the club with immediate effect.   Strauss has been released from the final year of his contract in Manchester,...

Springbok captain to miss Rugby Championship opener

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok coaching staff have all but confirmed that Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will miss the Rugby Championship opener against Australia, which will be South Africa's first test match of the year.   Kolisi...