Duhan van der Merwe
Duhan van der Merwe is a professional rugby player known for his explosive speed and power on the wing. The South African-born athlete has made a significant impact in Scottish rugby, recently scoring a brilliant try against Ireland, showcasing his talent and determination on the field.
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Duhan van der Merwe was dropped from the Scotland team amid questions about his form.
Italy head to Dublin on a high after seeing off Scotland amid deluge in Rome – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-07
Duhan van der Merwe and Darcy Graham are record-breaking mainstays, but the pair of them have been dragged down by Edinburgh's malaise.
Six Nations 2026: Scotland drop Van der Merwe, Graham & Kinghorn
United Kingdom· 2026-02-05
Duhan van der Merwe finished off a sweeping move for a try.
Scott Penny grabs hat-trick as experimental Leinster beat Edinburgh – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-01
Steyn was preferred to Duhan van der Merwe.
Scotland v New Zealand: All Blacks deny Scotland historic victoryUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-08
There was no doubting his finishing ability.
Beirne, Russell, Furlong and Gibson-Park lead the way – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-04
Duhan van der Merwe covered Reilly’s grubber into the in-goal area.
Jamie Osborne scores double but Lions fail to convince against First Nations and Pasifika – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-23
Celebrated his 20th Lions appearance by creating a try for Duhan van der Merwe.
Versatile Jamie Osborne shines with two-try debut in Melbourne – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-22
Duhan van der Merwe was one of three players on Lions duty.
If anything there could have been more Irish in Lions side for first Test – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-17
Duhan van der Merwe is part of the amiable trio sent by the Lions for a tough gig of being hosted by the Great Barrier Reef foundation.
The Lions are very welcome guests, but they could do their hosts more harm than good – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-17
Duhan van der Merwe scored a prominent try against the AUNZ XV.
Joe Schmidt’s masterplan - how former Ireland boss might attack former apprentice Andy Farrell – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-16
Duhan van der Merwe scored a hat-trick in the Lions' victory.
Hugo Keenan back up and running after suffering virus – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-13
Duhan van der Merwe scored a hat-trick, making a strong claim for a Test match jersey.
Hansen not letting Pollock steal all the limelight and what else we learned – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-12
Duhan van der Merwe scored a walk-in hat-trick in the game.
Garry Ringrose ruled out of Lions first Test against Australia due to delayed concussion – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-12
Duhan van der Merwe scored two tries in the match.
Lions roar just in time for first Test with thrashing of AUNZ Invitational XV – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-12
Duhan van der Merwe scored a try and always put himself in positions to carry ball and in support aligned where he should have been for two more scores.
Hugo Keenan and Mack Hansen impress – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-12
Van der Merwe takes advantage of AUNZ napping, quick lineout by Keenan, then White to the Scotsman who finishes well.
Impressive start for tourists with Van der Merwe scoring twice – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-12
Duhan van der Merwe is a replacement for the Lions.
Waratahs go head-to-head with Lions in Sydney
Australia· 2025-07-05
Duhan Van der Merwe had a challenging time on the flank but eventually scored.
Tommy Freeman bags two tries as dominant Lions impress against Queensland Reds – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-02
Duhan van der Merwe may take the Reds to the cleaners.
Five selection decisions for Andy Farrell with Test series fast approaching – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-02
Duhan van der Merwe’s power running has been replaced by James Lowe.
Australian tour begins in Perth – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-28
Duhan van der Merwe made powerful carries in the match.
Gordon D’Arcy: Lions made lots of errors against ArgentinaIreland· 2025-06-25
Van der Merwe and Schoeman both played for South Africa's under-20 team before signing for Edinburgh and, after serving their time there, qualifying for Scotland.
British and Irish Lions: Finn Russell defends 'southern-hemisphere' LionsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-24
Duhan van der Merwe was noted as the big South African winger who struggled in aerial battles during the match against Argentina.
Take note Wallabies - Pumas made Lions look like lost catsAustralia· 2025-06-22
Duhan van der Merwe struggled during the match and was replaced after a disappointing performance.
Freeman and Van der Merwe miss chance to make impression in tough Lions opener | British & Irish LionsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-21
Duhan van der Merwe lost the ball in a desperate attempt to impress.
Lions handed wake-up call as Argentina hang on to edge thrilling win in Dublin | British & Irish LionsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-21
Duhan van der Merwe was wrong-footed by Ignacio Mendy.
British and Irish Lions v Argentina result: Pumas hand Lions defeat ahead of Australia tour
New Zealand· 2025-06-21
A mixed bag in the first half, hitting rucks and a great one-handed pass to Tommy Freeman early on.
Bundee Aki shows his strength, Fin Smith has a shaky start – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-20
Duhan van der Merwe demonstrated his danger.
Lions left to rue missed chances as Argentina win in Dublin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-20
Duhan van der Merwe is part of the British and Irish Lions team.
British and Irish Lions 24-28 Argentina: Andy Farrell's Lions lose pre-tour Dublin fixture to PumasUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-20Duhan van der Merwe boshes his way into the 22 but misses a scoring opportunity.
Andy Farrell’s side kick off summer Tour in Dublin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-20