Bok star exiled from London Irish
Seven-Test-capped Springbok prop Marcel van der Merwe is one of 11 off-season exits from English Premiership side London Irish.
Watch: Saffas preview Champions Cup final
Several South Africans could feature in this weekend’s Champions Cup final between Toulouse and La Rochelle. Hear what Cheslin Kolbe, Rynhardt Elstadt and former Junior Bok captain Wiaan Liebenberg had to say in the buildup to Saturday’s showpiece match at Twickenham.
Van der Merwe starts, Arendse to wing it
Marcel van der Merwe will start for the Vodacom Bulls in Saturday’s clash with the Sharks, while Kurt-Lee Arendse returns on the wing.
Official: Bulls lure Marcel back to Loftus
The Vodacom Bulls have confirmed the signing of former Springbok prop Marcel van der Merwe from French club Toulon.
Bulls hint at Van der Merwe return
The Vodacom Bulls have hinted that France-based tighthead prop Marcel van der Merwe could be set to return to Pretoria in a cryptic social media video on Saturday.
Bok prop propels Toulon to triumph
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the opening round of the 2019-2020 European Challenge Cup matches.
Watch: Marcel crashes over for Toulon
Oyonnax couldn’t stop Marcel van der Merwe from close range during Toulon’s 49-25 win.
