Duane Vermeulen rugby player
Duane Vermeulen rugby player

Duane Vermeulen

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

Lukhanyo, Zain and Nadine receive ultimate peer recognition

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a landmark moment for professional rugby players in South Africa, three players have been recognised by their peers with Players’ Player of the Year awards.   Since its inception...

Springbok Player Ratings v Argentina

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa mauled their way to a 38-21 victory over Argentina in their final match of the Rugby Championship.        The Springboks claimed two penalty tries from their rolling...

Cheika urges Pumas to embrace Durban challenge against Springboks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have scored two famous wins already in this year's Rugby Championship, and they want to end on another immense high in Durban.     Michael Cheika has urged Argentina...

Steyn and Du Toit to start against Los Pumas as Boks make minor changes

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made only two changes to his starting team for Saturday’s final round Rugby Championship Test against Argentina at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban, while he also...

Nienaber names unchanged XV for Pumas clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named an unchanged starting team for their must-win Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, with the coach making only three...

Boks to drop Vermeulen for Pumas test - report

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks are set to drop veteran forward Duane Vermeulen for their Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, according to reports.   Vermeulen...

Springboks Player Ratings v Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa gained revenge for last week's defeat in Adelaide as they beat Australia 24-8 on Saturday.       Damian de Allende got the Springboks off to a strong start...

Australia must cope without captain Hooper for rest of Rugby Championship

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Hooper does not figure in Australia's plans for the rest of the Rugby Championship, coach Dave Rennie said on Thursday. Captain Hooper pulled out of the Wallabies team for the series opener against...

Moodie to start as Boks make changes for Sydney Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Talented young utility back Canan Moodie will make his Springbok debut against Australia in Sydney in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship on Saturday as injuries and the desire to try a few new player...

Springbok Player Ratings v Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia got back on track in the Rugby Championship by recording a deserved 25-17 win against South Africa in Adelaide.     The Springboks went into the break trailing 10-3 before Marika...