Duhan van der Merwe rugby player
Duhan van der Merwe rugby player

Duhan van der Merwe

4th Jun 1995 1.93m/106kg Right Wing

SCO 45-17 TGA: Scotland bag bonus-point win in lively encounter

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland kept their quarter-final hopes alive with a 45-17 bonus point victory over Tonga in a physical Pool B battle at Stade de Nice.Hooker George Turner was driven over by his fellow forwards to give...

Rugby World Cup 2023 Match Preview: Scotland v Tonga

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A fortnight after they were outmuscled and outpaced by defending champions South Africa in Marseille, Scotland will want to kickstart their Rugby World Cup challenge against Tonga, in Nice – a couple...

A look at some of the best off-field tales from Rugby World Cup 2023.

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Several public appeals and even the offer of a reward later and still a distraught Lima Sopoaga is searching for his beloved kicking tee. The Samoa fly-half, who has been converting tries and nailing penalties...

RWC Match Preview: Scotland v Tonga

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A fortnight after they were outmuscled and outpaced by defending champions South Africa in Marseille, Scotland will want to kickstart their Rugby World Cup challenge against Tonga, in Nice – a couple...

Steyn and Harris among four changes - Scotland name team to play Tonga

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made four changes to his starting side for their second Pool B match against Tonga at Stade de Nice on Sunday, 24 September. Prop Rory Sutherland and second-row...

Kyle Steyn desperate for Scotland recall after missing South Africa clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kyle Steyn is desperate to earn a return to the Scotland squad for next Sunday’s World Cup match against Tonga after being left devastated by his omission for the opening defeat by his birth country...

South Africa v Scotland: Match Day Programme

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welcome to game two of Pool B as South Africa and Scotland get their tournament underway. With the Springboks, Ireland and Scotland all in the same group one of these teams will not make the Quarter Final's...

Darcy Graham eyes World Cup tries as he and Duhan van der Merwe chase record

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fully-fit Darcy Graham declared that he and Duhan van der Merwe are intent on filling their boots at the World Cup as they chase down Scotland’s all-time try record.   The free-scoring Edinburgh...

Dempsey preferred to Matt Fagerson - Scotland name team to play South Africa

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has announced his squad to face South Africa in Marseille on Sunday with Jack Dempsey edging out Matt Fagerson to start at number eight. 1 Pierre Schoeman2 George Turner3...

Scotland heading to Rugby World Cup with no fear and bags of belief

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Given their form and their flair, Gregor Townsend’s swashbuckling Scotland side are heading to the Rugby World Cup in France with no fear and bags of belief. The confidence within the squad is just...