Duhan van der Merwe (born 4 June 1995) is a South African professional rugby union player who plays as a wing for Edinburgh in the United Rugby Championship and the Scotland national team. He represents Scotland having qualified on residency grounds. Van der Merwe's rugby journey started in George, South Africa, playing for Outeniqua High School before gaining provincial recognition in youth ...

Feb 4, 2023 · Duhan van der Merwe made his Scotland debut in the autumn of 2020 and the winger scored eight tries in his first ten Test matches. A British & Irish Lions call-up followed the next year, and he is now a stalwart in navy blue.

Apr 6, 1995 · He made a try-scoring Scotland debut in the home win against Georgia in October 2020 before notching in both Florence and Dublin, and scored the only try of the game in Scotland’s 2021 Calcutta Cup victory against England at Twickenham.

Dec 11, 2024 · Van der Merwe has signed a multi-year contract that will see him stay with Edinburgh until at least the 2027 Rugby World Cup after reports suggested that La Rochelle, Lyon and Bayonne were all interested in his services as well as the Stormers.

Dec 11, 2024 · Popular winger Van der Merwe, who is Scotland's record try-scorer with 30 scores, was out of contract at the end of the current campaign, but has now agreed terms on a new deal. The 31-year-old...

Dec 11, 2024 · Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe has signed a two-year contract extension with Edinburgh. The club say the 29-year-old will remain with them until "at least" the 2027 Rugby World Cup, with his...

Apr 6, 1995 · Prior to making the move to the northern hemisphere, van der Merwe made two appearances for Super Rugby franchise, Blue Bulls, after playing for the club’s U19 and U21 sides. The 106kg wing also represented South Africa at …

Oct 14, 2024 · Duhan van der Merwe is out of contract at the end of the season and it’s natural he is being linked with other clubs. France has the richest league in Europe so the Top 14 would be the obvious...

Dec 16, 2024 · Edinburgh Rugby is thrilled to announce that Scotland internationalist and British & Irish Lion, Duhan van der Merwe, has committed his long-term future to the club by signing a new multi-year contract.

Biography: Duhan van der Merwe is a South African-born Scottish professional rugby union player known for his remarkable try-scoring ability. Major highlights include playing for Scotland internationally, joining the British & Irish Lions, and being …