Sherratt back at Cardiff with two changes for Lions
Matt Sherratt returns to coach Cardiff for Friday's United Rugby Championship game against Lions, with four Wales Six Nations ...
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Lions, Sharks go big on Springboks for derby showdown
Meanwhile, the Lions just two capped Springboks in their team, wing Edwill van der Merwe and scrumhalf Morne van den Berg. In terms of changes to the Lions side, they are with loose forwards Ruan ...
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Key Springboks forward returns for the Sharks after two months out but another remains on the sidelines
In the backline, Tapiwa Mafura is the starting full-back and he is joined in the back three by speedsters Edwill van der Merwe and Richard Kriel while Manuel Rass and Marius Louw continue in the ...
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Ox, Kolisi back in starting XV as Sharks ring changes for return clash against Lions at Kings Park
11 Edwill van der Merwe, 10 Gianni Lombard, 9 Morne van den Berg, 8 Francke Horn (captain), 7 Siba Qoma, 6 Jarod Cairns, 5 Darrien Landsberg, 4 Ruben Schoeman, 3 Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 2 PJ Botha, 1 ...
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Sharks improve on two things before ‘second chance’ against Lions
Lions winger Edwill Van der Merwe in action with Sharks counterpart Yaw Penxe during the first local derby between the sides in Johannesburg last weekend. Picture: Gallo Images Two United Rugby ...
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Did URC That? - Round 12
Whether you're a die-hard fan or just catching the highlights, we've got you covered ... unlikely ones – are the result of habits. Edwill van der Merwe gave us a try celebration that turned ...
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Our URC SA XV: Lions and Stormers ignite URC race with victories over Sharks and Bulls
Outside centre Manni Rass, flyhalf Gianni Lombard, and winger Edwill van der Merwe, put in some strong performances with the platform laid by the forwards in tough weather conditions. Elsewhere in ...
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Lions v Sharks: Winners and losers as ‘electric’ Edwill and Springboks snubs shine in emphatic Ellis Park victory
Edwill van der Merwe was robbed of a second Springboks Test cap in 2024 due to injury but looks hellbent on making sure that he will not go down as a one-cap wonder. He scored his fifth try of the URC ...
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Lions Coach Ivan van Rooyen praises team's game management in victory over Sharks
The home side’s tries came courtesy of PJ Botha, skipper Francke Horn, Edwill van der Merwe, Richard Kriel, Jarod Cairns and Gianni Lombard. The Sharks answered through late consolation tries by ...
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Stormers make 11 changes
The Stormers were forced to make a total of 11 changes to their starting line-up for Saturday’s Super Rugby clash against the Sunwolves at Newlands (5.15pm). With a number of injuries to key players, ...
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Van Der Merwe fuelling the fire of his rugby dreams
Emirates Lions winger Edwill van der Merwe used the Vodacom United Rugby Championship to make his Springbok dreams come true. Now he wants to fight his way back there again. Everything that Edwill van ...