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Duhan van der Merwe's try versus England at Twickenham in February is one of four nomination's for World Rugby's Men's Try-of-the-Year. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Duhan van der Merwe: wonder try against England was “all luck”, says winger

14 November 2023 Stuart Bathgate 6

IT WAS a breathtaking try produced by an act of individual brilliance. It was good enough to be proclaimed as the try of this year’s Six Nations Championship. Good enough, too, to be announced as …

Pierre Schoeman will return to action in Edinburgh's away match versus Leinster on Saturday afternoon. Image: ©Craig Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

URC: Leinster v Edinburgh: Duhan van der Merwe and Pierre Schoeman return for visitors

3 November 2023 David Barnes 2

Capital outfit are looking to make it three from three in the URC this season and to break an 18-year losing streak in Dublin …

Duhan van der Merwe's sensational try for Scotland versus England has been voted 'International Rugby Players Men's Try of the Year' by fans. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Duhan van der Merwe wins ‘International Rugby Players Men’s Try of the Year’ award

30 October 2023 David Barnes 3

New Zealanders Ardie Savea and Mark Tele’a named player and breakthrough player of the year, while Andy Farrell win coach award …

Duhan van der Merwe's try versus England at Twickenham in February is one of four nomination's for World Rugby's Men's Try-of-the-Year. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Duhan van der Merwe makes shortlist for World Rugby Try-of-the-Year

26 October 2023 David Barnes 6

11 prizes in total to be announced at Sunday night’s World Rugby Awards 2023, to be hosted at Opéra Garnier in Paris …

Scotland stand-off Ben Healy could make his Edinburgh debut against Dragons on Saturday. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

URC returns: Ben Healy and Javan Sebastian could debut for Edinburgh this weekend

17 October 2023 David Barnes 3

Seven internationalists are “back in the building” at Glasgow Warriors but scrum coach Al Dickinson tight-lipped on whether they will face Leinster on Sunday …

Italy’s Lorenzo Cannone celebrates his try versus Uruguay, knowing that it was going to boost his chances of making The Offside Line's World Cup team-of-the-week this week. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Features

RWC23: TOL’s World Cup team-of-the-Week – third round of pool matches

26 September 2023 David Barnes Comments Off on RWC23: TOL’s World Cup team-of-the-Week – third round of pool matches

Scotland represented by powerhouse winger Duhan van der Merwe …

Darcy Graham scored Scotland's final try in Sunday night's 45-17 win over Tonga in World Cup Pool B. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
News

RWC23: Scotland v Romania: Darcy Graham keeps his eye on the prize

25 September 2023 David Barnes Comments Off on RWC23: Scotland v Romania: Darcy Graham keeps his eye on the prize

“It is do-or-die – but we have to get it right next week first. If we don’t do that then we are going home. So, let’s focus on Romania.” …

Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe was official man-of-the-match against Tonga. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

RWC23: Scotland v Tonga: Scotland player ratings

25 September 2023 Iain Morrison 13

George Horne and Darcy Graham make a big impact off the bench …

Jack Dempsey carried hard and often for Scotland versus South Africa. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

RWC23: Scotland v South Africa: Scotland player ratings

10 September 2023 Iain Morrison 21

Jack Dempsey is Scotland stand-out forward after early head collision with Jesse Kriel …

Find someone who looks at you the way Duhan looks at Finn. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

RWC23: Duhan van der Merwe sings praises of Finn Russell

2 September 2023 David Barnes Comments Off on RWC23: Duhan van der Merwe sings praises of Finn Russell

Playing South Africa is like any other Test match, insists 28-year-old winger …

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