Sale: Agustin Creevy replaces departing hooker Akker van der Merwe

Akker van der Merwe scored 31 tries in 70 appearances for Sale Sharks Sale Sharks have introduced in Argentina hooker Agustin Creevy to interchange Akker van der Merwe, who has returned to South Africa for private causes. Creevy, 38, joins after three years with London Irish, following their Premiership suspension. South Africa worldwide Van der … Read more

Leinster v La Rochelle: ‘Powerful’ Munster loss best preparation for last, says Josh van der Flier

Van der Flier was named World Rugby participant of the 12 months in 2022. Leinster’s Josh van der Flier insists Saturday’s URC semi-final defeat by Munster was the proper technique to put together for this weekend’s Heineken Champions Cup last towards La Rochelle. Regardless of the loss, Grand Slam winner Van der Flier believes the … Read more

European Champions Cup: Josh van der Flier returns however Robbie Henshaw out for Leinster v Toulouse

Van der Flier was an harm doubt for the sport after lacking the quarter-final with an ankle drawback Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin Date: Saturday, 29 April Kick-off: 15:00 BST Protection: Reside textual content commentary on BBC Sport web site & app adopted by match report and response Eire’s Josh van der Flier has recovered from … Read more

Edinburgh: Damien Hoyland, Jaco van der Walt, Henry Pyrgos, Nick Haining to depart

Pyrgos signed for Edinburgh in the summertime of 2018 having spent eight years at Glasgow Warriors 4 Scotland internationals are amongst 13 senior gamers set to depart Edinburgh on the finish of the season. Winger Damien Hoyland, stand-off Jaco van der Walt, scrum-half Henry Pyrgos and flanker Nick Haining will all exit. Winger Jack Blain … Read more

Six Nations: Eire prepared for ‘motivated & pumped up’ Scotland – Josh van der Flier

Josh van der Flier scored as Eire beat Scotland to win the Triple Crown in 2022 Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh Date: Sunday, 12 March Kick-off: 15:00 GMT Protection: Reside on BBC One, BBC Radio Ulster and the BBC Sport web site & app; reside textual content commentary on BBC Sport web site & app. Eire again … Read more

Six Nations 2023: Duhan van der Merwe on his surprise attempt for Scotland v England

Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh Date: Saturday, 11 February Kick-off: 16:45 GMT Protection: Stay on BBC One, BBC Radio Scotland, BBC Radio Cymru and Radio 5 Sports activities Further, the BBC Sport web site & app; dwell textual content commentary on BBC Sport web site & app. Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe says he “giggles” when … Read more

World Rugby Awards: Ruahei Deant and Josh Van der Flier win the top prizes

Josh Van der Flier (left), who helped Ireland become the top-ranked team in the World, and Ruahei Debant (right), who won the women’s World Cup alongside New Zealand. At the World Rugby Awards, on Sunday, Josh van der Flier (Ireland flanker) was named the men’s Player-of-the Year. Van der Flier was an important player in … Read more

Duhan van de Merwe: Scotland Wing returns to Edinburgh, from Worcester

Van der Merwe scored 32 try in his first spell as Edinburgh’s Head of Police. Edinburgh Rugby has announced that Duhan van de Merwe, a winger for Scotland and the British Lions, will be returning to their team on a “long term” deal. This is subject to visa clearances. The 27-year old South African-born player … Read more

Philip van Der Walt – Newcastle Falcons forward signs 3-year deal

Philip van der Walt has been a Falcons player since his departure from South African Sharks. He has played 32 games. Philip van der Walt is a versatile forward who has been extended for three years by the Newcastle Falcons. The 31 year-old South African has played 32 games in total since his arrival from … Read more

Six Nations 2022: Scotland’s Duhan Van der Merwe banned from Italy & Ireland

Duhan van der Merwe scored Scotland’s consolation try against France Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome Date:Saturday, March 12 Kick-off:14:15 GMT Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio Scotland DAB/810MW & BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra; live text commentary on BBC Sport website & app After his red card for Worcester, Duhan van den Merwe was banned from … Read more